make a big difference
idiom
: lead to important changes
Her suggestion made a big difference in the final product.
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Once past the headlamps, which deliver a far more dominant presence to the front end, a few small design details make a big difference in first impressions.
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Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 26 June 2024
Doctors say the findings can make a big difference in HIV prevention.
—Korin Miller, Verywell Health, 25 June 2024
Thinking through even the smallest detail of your outfit can make a big difference, too.
—Angela Haupt, TIME, 17 June 2024
Lisa Jones, chief executive of the Housing Commission, said the additions will make a big difference.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2024
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Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 26 June 2024
Doctors say the findings can make a big difference in HIV prevention.
—Korin Miller, Verywell Health, 25 June 2024
Thinking through even the smallest detail of your outfit can make a big difference, too.
—Angela Haupt, TIME, 17 June 2024
Lisa Jones, chief executive of the Housing Commission, said the additions will make a big difference.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2024
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