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Discover LudwigThe phrase "big penalty" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to a significant consequence or punishment for breaking a rule or law. Example: The company was fined a big penalty for violating environmental regulations.
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A big penalty.
I just say it was a big penalty".
There's no big penalty if you're wrong, because everyone else is wrong.
"A three-day suspension is a big penalty for a child as young as kindergarten.
With no government funding or corporate sponsorship, the club is one big penalty away from folding.
He fell over as Keane came across him, prompting another big penalty appeal that was rejected by Elleray.
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We get fined, big penalties, then we can't play.
But big penalties aren't the real worry this time — punitive derivatives legislation is.
Breaches of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 can also incur big penalties.
MR. ROMNEY: -- have qualified mortgages, and if you give a mortgage that's not qualified, there are big penalties.
International tax experts worry that even accidental discrepancies on the new form will expose filers to big penalties.
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