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1 честолюбец
выскочка, карьерист; честолюбец — social climber
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2 карьерист
1) General subject: arriviste, careerist, climber, creeper, lack in office, lack-in-office, place hunter, place seeker, place-hunter, place-seeker, placeman, self seeker, self-seeker, social climber, hack (оксфордский жаргон)2) Colloquial: high-stepper3) Jargon: on the make, on the pitch, sharp, article, cookie pusher cooky pusher4) Labor organization: high social monitor, social monitor5) Advertising: career person -
3 карьерист
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4 честолюбец
1) General subject: arriviste, aspirant, aspirant for honours, aspirant to honours, climber, flyer, high flier, high flyer, high-flyer, social climber, high-flier2) Bookish: ambitionist3) Makarov: status seeker -
5 карьерист
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6 выскочка
1) General subject: Johnny come lately, Johnny-come-lately, arriviste, beggar on horseback, cocktail, come lately, come-lately, jackanapes, mushroom, snob, social climber, squirt, upstart, vulgarian, wanna-be, smarty pants, jumped-up nobody, smart aleck3) British English: jumped-up office boy4) Jargon: sharpie, whippersnapper, grandstand, sharp5) Makarov: a beggar on horseback, new-made honour -
7 человек-прилипала
General subject: social climber -
8 карьерист
мsocial climber ['klaimər], go-getter -
9 карьерист
м, = карьеристкаcareerist; неодобр social climber
См. также в других словарях:
social climber — social climbers N COUNT (disapproval) You describe someone as a social climber when they try to get accepted into a higher social class by becoming friendly with people who belong to that class. That Rous was a snob and a social climber could… … English dictionary
social climber — n someone who tries to get accepted into a higher social class by becoming friendly with people who belong to that class used in order to show disapproval … Dictionary of contemporary English
social climber — noun count someone who tries to move into a higher social class, especially by being friendly to people of that class. This word shows that you dislike people like this … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
social climber — ► NOUN derogatory ▪ a person who is anxious to gain a higher social status … English terms dictionary
social climber — ☆ social climber n. a person who associates with socially prominent people in an attempt to gain higher social status … English World dictionary
social climber — index philistine Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
social climber — noun someone seeking social prominence by obsequious behavior • Syn: ↑climber • Derivationally related forms: ↑climb (for: ↑climber) • Hypernyms: ↑upstart, ↑parvenu, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Social climber — A social climber is someone who seeks social prominence by obsequious behavior. Some define it as a parvenu, one who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class. The accusation of… … Wikipedia
social climber — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms social climber : singular social climber plural social climbers showing disapproval someone who tries to move into a higher social class, especially by being friendly to people of that class. This word shows… … English dictionary
social climber — {n.} A person who tries to mix with rich or well known people and be accepted by them as friends and equals. * /People do not like Mrs. Brown very well; she is known as a social climber./ * /Social climbers are usually soon known and they are not … Dictionary of American idioms
social climber — {n.} A person who tries to mix with rich or well known people and be accepted by them as friends and equals. * /People do not like Mrs. Brown very well; she is known as a social climber./ * /Social climbers are usually soon known and they are not … Dictionary of American idioms