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Idioms: The Big Apple -- the bottom line

Idiom	Meaning	Example
The Big Apple	New York City, New York, USA	Guess what! My friend and I are going to live in The Big Apple!
the big cheese	the boss, chief cook and bottle washer, head honcho	If you've got a complaint, see the big cheese - our manager.
The Big O	Olympic Stadium in Montreal	We watched Diane compete in the pentathlon at The Big O.
the big 0	zero, nothing, zip	You won a car. I got the big 0.
the big picture	all parts together, the whole plan, can't see the forest...	Look at the big picture. Doing two jobs will have a negative effect on your family.
the bigger they are the harder they fall	we can beat the big guys, big players fall harder, mind over matter	"Look at all their big players!" "Don't worry. The bigger they are, the harder they fall!"
the bitter end	the end of a long struggle, the end of a difficult time	On a ranch you work till a job is done. You stay till the bitter end.
the blind leading the blind	the leader is ignorant or incompetent	With Filbert as President, it's the blind leading the blind.
the bottom fell out	the project stopped, the business failed, the wheels fall off	When the price of oil dropped, the bottom fell out of the oil industry in Alberta.
the bottom line	the final number, the conclusion	The bottom line is this: we can't afford to buy another store.