Tom's a high-flying wheeler-dealer who often negotiates deals worth millions of dollars.
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High-flying
Synonyms for "high-flying" (44 found)
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Closest matches (9)
Strong matches (13)
Related words (22)
Translations
3 translations across 2 languages.
Finnish
1 entries- korkealentoinen adj (extravagant in conduct or opinion)
Polish
2 entries- ambitny adj (extravagant in conduct or opinion)
- zawrotny adj (extravagant in conduct or opinion)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
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.
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Do you see the high-flying birds there in the sky?
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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.
Source: wiktionary
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