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Discover Ludwig"high flyer" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to refer to someone who achieves great success, especially in their career. For example, "Sandra is a real high flyer - she was promoted to CEO of the company within five years of joining."
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high flyer
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Alternative form of highflier
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In 2005 Martin married Christina Scott, another Whitehall high flyer.
The leader of Dowson's gang was, and is, Paul Golding: a former BNP high flyer.
Murphy is a high flyer, having achieved his first headship at the age of 29.
What of your replacement, the new high flyer, Smelling of aftershave and ambition?
Marked out as a high flyer, he joined Delors' cabinet under Pascal Lamy.
He says you don't have to go to uni to be a high flyer.
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Elizabeth is a retired high-flyer who headed national charities.
This Crane could be a high-flyer before long.
It was not an obvious posting for a Foreign Office high-flyer.
Joining the Clerk's Department he was soon identified as a high-flyer.
See articleThe trial of a former Communist high-flyer, Bo Xilai, began in Jinan, eastern China.
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