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A very important person

A person who is celebrated for their skill, actions or celebrity

A leader of a clan or tribe

Someone who rules by virtue of his or her wealth

A person holding public office or having official duties, especially as a representative of an organization or government department

A person who is highly skilled or knowledgeable in their field

A person who operates a business venture and assumes much of the associated risk

Recognized for one's experience and history in a particular field

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Noun

A very important person

important person

influential person

high-muck-a-muck

high-muckety-muck

high man on the totem pole

big man on campus

powerful person

powerful batter

person in charge

person of influence

prime candidate

well-known person

somebody famous

person to be reckoned with

very important person

captain of industry

one in a million

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“He has aimed for the top since his early days when he set his sights on being a Hollywood big shot.”

Noun

A person who is celebrated for their skill, actions or celebrity

perfect example

shining example

important person

high muckety-muck

pillar of society

very important person

person of influence

distinguished person

important personage

influential person

pillar of the community

pillar of the church

pillar of the state

well-known person

big-time operator

matter of life and death

box-office success

box office success

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Noun

A big cheese

very important person

Noun

A leader of a clan or tribe

managing director

chief executive

chief executive officer

captain of industry

workers big cheese

commanding officer

pilot in command

lord and master

mover and shaker

standard-bearer

commander in chief

person in charge

big white chief

lead-off person

head of department

leader of the pack

superior commander

commander-in-chief

person upstairs

vice chancellor

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Noun

Someone who rules by virtue of his or her wealth

multimillionaire

person of means

captain of industry

merchant prince

person of substance

important person

big businessman

business person

wealthy businessman

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Noun

A person holding public office or having official duties, especially as a representative of an organization or government department

government official

managing director

committee member

organization administrator

government servant

government worker

civil-service employee

elected official

government employee

public official

public employee

head of department

supervisory body

senior administrator

senior official

director general

chief executive officer

big white chief

chief executive

person upstairs

person in charge

commanding officer

lord and master

member of the board

lead-off person

workshop leader

executive officer

superior commander

workers big cheese

gubernatorial leader

presiding officer

vice chancellor

commander-in-chief

production manager

commander in chief

mover and shaker

standard-bearer

cleaning person

maintenance person

preschool teacher

department head

nursery school teacher

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Noun

A person who is highly skilled or knowledgeable in their field

walking encyclopedia

one of the cognoscenti

rocket scientist

woman of letters

something to write home about

something to shout about

resource person

somebody famous

person to be reckoned with

very important person

captain of industry

well-known person

leading exponent

number cruncher

retired soldier

experienced person

self-appointed expert

expert judge of

arbiter of taste

member of a policy unit

member of a think tank

person experienced in something

one in a million

person of influence

person of letters

man of learning

important person

important personage

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Noun

A person who operates a business venture and assumes much of the associated risk

business person

business executive

buyer and seller

commercial intermediary

mover and shaker

executive director

gray flannel suit

organization person

big-time operator

venture capitalist

business manager

shop proprietor

big businessman

homme d'affaires

person who writes the checks

investment banker

captain of industry

merchant banker

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Adjective

Recognized for one's experience and history in a particular field

recognisable^UK

recognizable^US

highly regarded

in the limelight

much-publicized

well thought of

well-thought-of

worthy of mention

having made a name for oneself

of high standing

much publicized

in the public eye

out of the ordinary

industry leading

highest-ranking

a cut above the rest

of great consequence

conferring prestige

decision-making

of the first rank

with a bad reputation

with a bad name

of the highest quality

one-in-a-million

top of the line

top of the range

top-of-the-range

record-breaking

earth-shattering

of great import

no laughing matter

of significance

of particular interest

worth mentioning

worth taking a look at

out of this world

uncharacteristic

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