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The phrase "a big anchor" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an anchor that is large in size, often in a literal or metaphorical context.
Example: "The ship was secured with a big anchor, ensuring it wouldn't drift away in the storm."
Alternatives: "a large anchor" or "a hefty anchor".
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Such a little boat, such a big anchor.
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