heavy hitter vs important person

heavy hitter

noun
  • A person of considerable importance who is a major decision maker or capable achiever; an especially significant organization or an especially functional object. 

  • A player with a favorable batting average who is especially good at hitting the ball deep into the outfield or farther. 

  • In any sport, a strong, physical player who is particularly effective. 

important person

noun
  • An important person 

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