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high-flier — highˈ flīˈer or highˈ flyˈer noun 1. A bird that flies high 2. Someone prone to extravagance of opinion or action 3. An ambitious person, or one naturally equipped to reach prominence 4. (with cap; historical) a High Churchman, or, in Scotland,… … Useful english dictionary
high-flyer — highˈ flīˈer or highˈ flyˈer noun 1. A bird that flies high 2. Someone prone to extravagance of opinion or action 3. An ambitious person, or one naturally equipped to reach prominence 4. (with cap; historical) a High Churchman, or, in Scotland,… … Useful english dictionary
high-flier — high fli|er noun count someone who has achieved a lot and is determined to continue being successful … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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highflier — high•fli•er or high•fly•er [[t]ˈhaɪˈflaɪ ər[/t]] n. 1) one who is extravagant or extreme in ambition, pretensions, etc 2) bus a speculative stock whose price swings between high and low points • Etymology: 1680–1690 … From formal English to slang
Highflier — High fli er, n. 1. One who is extravagant in pretensions, opinions, or manners; one who is highfaluting. Swift. [1913 Webster +PJC] 2. a person of great ability and ambition. [WordNet sense 1] Syn: highflyer. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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