high-flying betydelse and definition

Exempel på high-flying

• Many of the high-flying business successes of the 1980s have crashed spectacularly.

• The high-flying rhetoric of opposition to the congestion charge proved to be nothing but deceit.

• We must not only organise formal sittings characterised by high-flying rhetoric, but must also make things happen from day to day.

• What was cancelled last year was the supersonic, high-flying bomber.

• We therefore need the nucleus of a powerful air striking force of fast, high-flying bombers, together with a small, but highly efficient fighter component.

• That means that the high-flying child is often seeking counsel on the matter in his 13th year, which seems scarcely credible.

• However, a proposal of considerable benefit might be for it to become customary for high-flying staff to spend periods on secondment to the regulatory authorities.

• I am sure that these conditions stop many potentially high-flying people from working for us as secretaries.