high-flying

high-flying
[ˈhaɪˈflaɪɪŋ]
adjetivo
1brillante y ambicioso(a)

high-flying [ˈhaɪˈflaɪɪŋ]
adjective
1 [+aircraft] de gran altura
2 [+aim, ambition] de altos vuelos; [+executive, businessperson] (promising) prometedor; (in high-calibre job) bien situado; de prestigio; [+career, student] prometedor
she looks more like a high flying business woman than one of the world's most renowned healers Posing as a high-flying executive, he tried to tried to chat her up high-flying young civil servants she was the epitome of the successful woman balancing a high-flying career with motherhood HIGH-FLYING students will be encouraged to take revitalised S levels, or even parts of university courses, under Sir Ron Dearing's plans to stretch sixth-formers

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