High-flying

Tom's a high-flying wheeler-dealer who often negotiates deals worth millions of dollars.

When I left home in my younger days, grandpa always told me, "May you have an upwind journey!" It was only when I grew up did I realise that I was the high-flying kite in his eyes.

Do you see the high-flying birds there in the sky?

As a bright young engineering graduate in the early 2000s she worked for a year as a "high-flying" analyst at Merrill Lynch, before she quit in disgust to write a novel based on the experience.