mover and shaker

noun

Definitions

  1. Someone who has power and influence in a field or activity

    Someone who has power and influence in a field or activity; one who accomplishes tasks, who gets things done.

    • The sales team sought to talk to the movers and shakers within an organization, rather than to their underlings.
    • He really is a mover and a shaker in those circles.
    • Being loyal to the people you work for is also an important initial step on your road to becoming a mover and shaker.

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