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Upstart
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sollevamento, raddrizzamento
a gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position with the legs over the upper body and moving to an erect position by arching the back and swinging the legs out and down while forcing the chest upright
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parvenu, nuovo ricco
a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
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parvenu, arrivista
an arrogant or presumptuous person
upstart
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arrivista, nuovo ricco
relatively new or inexperienced in a position, often displaying ambition or a desire for rapid advancement
Esempi
He was regarded as an upstart in the political world, despite his recent success.
Era considerato un arrivista nel mondo politico, nonostante il suo recente successo.
The upstart had the audacity to question the decisions of the seasoned professionals.
Lo sbruffone ha avuto l'audacia di mettere in discussione le decisioni dei professionisti esperti.
