up and coming

up and coming
   пoдaющий бoльшиe нaдeжды; пpoцвeтaющий [пepвoнaч. aмep.]
    Don't think so much of these towns. Kind of pretty cottages with vines and all that, but you don't get up any feeling that they're up and coming and forward looking, like American burgs (S. Lewis). He could have been mistaken for a successful law officer, a bank official or even an up and coming politician (J H. Chase)

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  • up-and-coming — {adj. phr.} Bound toward success; upwardly mobile; progressive; ambitious. * /The newly elected state senator is an up and coming young politician who is expected to be highly successful in national politics in the future./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • up-and-coming — {adj. phr.} Bound toward success; upwardly mobile; progressive; ambitious. * /The newly elected state senator is an up and coming young politician who is expected to be highly successful in national politics in the future./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • up-and-coming — ADJ: ADJ n Up and coming people are likely to be successful in the future. ...up and coming stars Joelle Obadia and Josef Nadj... Mr Hurford is an up and coming player …   English dictionary

  • up-and-coming — adjective likely to develop, become successful, or become popular soon: an up and coming young lawyer They bought their new home in an up and coming neighborhood …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • up and coming — beginning to achieve success or popularity. It s an up and coming business center that has attracted many new offices and stores. Many fans think Jimmy is an up and coming country singer …   New idioms dictionary

  • up-and-coming — /ˈʌp ən kʌmɪŋ / (say up uhn kuming) adjective about to become successful, popular, powerful, etc.: an up and coming politician. Also, (especially in predicative use), up and coming. –up and comer, noun …  

  • up-and-coming — adj [only before noun] likely to become successful or popular ▪ up and coming young artists …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • up-and-coming — UK / US adjective likely to develop, become successful, or become popular soon an up and coming young lawyer They bought their new home in an up and coming neighbourhood …   English dictionary

  • up-and-coming — [adj] rising ambitious, climbing, coming on strong*, determined, eager, enterprising, get up and go*, go getter*, high reaching, hungry, promising, soaring, striving, succeeding; concepts 326,542 …   New thesaurus


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