a big cheese

(humorous)

an important or powerful person in a group or organization Apparently her father is a big cheese in one of the major banks.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Timour	-	History
MÄDchen	-	Various
Freddy	FRED-ee	English
IngegÄRd	ING-e-yerd	Swedish
Wolf	WUWLF (English)	German, Jewish, English (Rare), Ancient Germanic
Anand	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Gujarati, Bengali