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a heavy hitter
a heavy hitter
(American) someone who is powerful and has achieved a lot Have you seen his resumé? He's a real heavy hitter.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| NjÅL | | - | Norwegian |
| Lauryn | | - | English (Modern) |
| Vilmos | | VEEL-mosh | Hungarian |
| Keila | | - | English (Modern) |
| Cnaeus | | - | Ancient Roman |
| Nemesis | | NEM-ə-sis (English) | Greek Mythology |