throw one's weight around

Definición y Significado de "throw one's weight around"

to throw one's weight around

to use one's power or influence in order to get what one wants, particularly by behaving in an aggressive and dominating manner

Disapproving

Idiom

Informal

Example

The new manager immediately started throwing his weight around, making arbitrary decisions without consulting the team.

The wealthy businessman was known for throwing his weight around in the industry, often using his influence to get what he wanted.

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