be a great one for

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   to do sth a lot; to enjoy sth

   I was a great one for the pictures when I was your age.

   I'll wait. I'm a great one for waiting, Johnny.

In the movies · 4

• I was a great one for the pictures when I was your age.Belfast2021
• And you're a great one for looking, aren't you, Mary Warren?The Crucible2014
• I'll wait. I'm a great one for waiting, Johnny.Gilda1946
• There is a great one of you and my father.Big Fish2003
• A great one. Understand...The Musketeer2001
• "O great one?"The Smurfs2011
• But the great ones, Dahmer, Gacy, Bundy...Con Air1997
• You need to visit the mind of "The Great One".Speak2004

Learn it in full scenes

• Belfast2021
  • Buddy Caught in a Street Riot
  • Belfast Builds the Barricades
  • Belfast Family Argues About Religion
• The Crucible2014
  • Parris Demands the Truth From Abigail
  • Ann Putnam Cries Witchcraft
  • Abigail Threatens the Girls

From the same entry

• be going great guns
• be no great shakes
• great and small
• great minds think alike
• the great… in the sky
• great oaks from little acorns grow
• take pains
• take pains with
• be greater than the sum of its parts