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Meaning of 'High-flier'

What does the saying 'High-flier' mean?

Idiom: High-flier

Meaning:

Someone who rises quickly to a position of wealth or success is a high-flier.
('High-flyer' is an alternative spelling.)

Country: International English | Subject Area: Profession, work or study | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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