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Excessively or unpleasantly self-assertive or ambitious

Interfering or meddling in the affairs of others

Boldly self-assured

Having an arrogant, self-important or pompous manner

Favouring confrontational or violent methods in support of a political or social cause

Exhibiting enthusiasm or strong passion

Tending to give orders to others in an authoritative manner

Persistent or pressing, often annoyingly so

Light-hearted and carefree

Continuing to exist or occur over a prolonged period

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Excessively or unpleasantly self-assertive or ambitious

not taking no for an answer

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“She is ambitious but too pushy even for parliamentary circles.”

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Interfering or meddling in the affairs of others

chiseling^US

chiselling^UK

inquiring^US

enquiring^UK

burning with curiosity

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Boldly self-assured

not backward in coming forward

full of get-up-and-go

cool, calm and collected

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Having an arrogant, self-important or pompous manner

patronising^UK

patronizing^US

throwing one's weight about

honourable^UK

honorable^US

not backwards in coming forwards

offensively self-assertive

making advances towards

too big for your boots

mouthy

smart-arsed^UK

pleased with yourself

smart-assed^US

wrapped up in oneself

too big for one's boots

think too highly of oneself

think a lot of oneself

of fixed views

single-minded

too big for your breeches

bull-headed

well pleased

too big for one's breeches

goody-goody

have an excessively high opinion of oneself

too big for one's britches

throwing one's weight around

high falutin

blowing one's own horn

in love with yourself

self-contained

big

exultant

too big for your britches

looking after number one

of preconceived ideas

having a swelled head

wrapped up with oneself

phoney^UK

blowing one's own trumpet

phony^US

like the cat that got the cream

unconcerned

self-possessed

resting on your laurels

like a cat that has swallowed the canary

flushed with success

like the cat that's got the cream

think one is the cat's whiskers

think one is God's gift

think one is the cat's pyjamas

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Favouring confrontational or violent methods in support of a political or social cause

having a chip on one's shoulder

cavilling^UK

caviling^US

have chip on shoulder

quarrelling^UK

ill-humored^US

quarreling^US

terrorising^UK

terrorizing^US

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Exhibiting enthusiasm or strong passion

full of determination

having killer instinct

intensely competitive

colourful^UK

colorful^US

full of the joys of spring

full of get-up-and-go

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

full of beans

full of spirit

full of vim and vigour

galvanized^US

galvanised^UK

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Tending to give orders to others in an authoritative manner

throwing one's weight about

throwing one's weight around

throwing weight around

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Persistent or pressing, often annoyingly so

of the utmost importance

clamouring^UK

clamoring^US

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Light-hearted and carefree

as happy as a sandboy

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

full of vim and vigour

full of the joys of spring

without a care in the world

colourful^UK

colorful^US

full of get-up-and-go

beside oneself with joy

energized^US

energised^UK

marvellous^UK

marvelous^US

in transports of delight

floating on air

full of joie de vivre

full of vim and vigor

full of the joy of living

dexterous^US

dextrous^UK

flaky^UK

flakey^US

disposed to look on the bright side

always expecting the best

in transports of pleasure

carefree and untroubled

without care

living the life of Riley

revelling^UK

honorable^US

honourable^UK

reveling^US

beside oneself with happiness

in a frenzy of delight

on a high

wigged out

delirious with happiness

neighborly^US

neighbourly^UK

cool, calm and collected

galvanizing^US

galvanising^UK

energizing^US

energising^UK

like Piccadilly Circus

sound in body and limb

like a ball of fire

hard at work

stop at nothing

full of determination

in good physical shape

galvanized^US

bursting with good health

galvanised^UK

intensely competitive

iron-willed

in-your-face

fiercely competitive

having killer instinct

rushed off one's feet

have one's hands full

having many irons in the fire

having enough on one's plate

endeavoring^US

in the land of the living

rushed off one's feet with

preoccupied with

absorbed in

immersed in

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Continuing to exist or occur over a prolonged period

regularized^US

regularised^UK

all day and all night

that will live forever

happening at intervals

fixed as the laws of the Medes and Persians

more … than one can shake a stick at

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