big-large

back / in back of /
at the back of

be married /
get married / marry

be going to do / will

because /
because of

become / get / grow / go

bed and breakfast / inn / hotel / motel / youth hostel / lodge

before / in front of

begin / start

big / large / great

born / borne

borrow / lend

both / both of
　

breath
　

bring / take

broad / wide

but

by / until


	big / large / great

A.	big은 물리적으로 큰 이란 의미로부터 중요한 그리고 성공한의 의미로 전의된다.
1.	He was a big strong man.
2.	I want to live in a big city.
3.	We need a bigger house.
4.	You're making a big decision
5.	This is the biggest game of the season.
6.	His sister is a big movie star.

B.	불 가산 명사와는 great 만 사용된다.
1.	I felt great excitement as the meeting came nearer.
2.	There was great confusion about the dates.
3.	It gives me great pleasure to introduce my next guest.
4.	These lies have caused me and my family great pain.

C.	유명한, 중요한, 경이적인 의미로는 주로 great 를 사용한다.
1.	Alexander the Great never saw the Great Wall of China.
2.	Do you think Napoleon was really a great man?
3.	We had a great time on our vacation.
4.	We had a great time at the beach yesterday.

D.	large는 구체적인 명사와 잘 어울려 사용된다.
1.	What size shirt do you wear? Medium or large?
2.	He wears extra large shirts.
3.	That company is a large computer maker.
4.	I bought the largest TV I could find.

He was
a big strong man.

We had a great time at the beach yesterday.

Alexander the Great never saw the Great Wall of China.

He wears extra large shirts.