a man/woman with a mission



a man/woman with a mission

A person who is fiercely determined to do or get what he or she wants. Janet stormed into work like a woman with a mission, heading straight into her boss's office to demand a raise in her salary. When my boyfriend decides he wants to buy something, he turns into a man with a mission.
See also: man, mission, woman

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Amandoah-MAHN-do (Spanish, Italian)Portuguese, Spanish, Italian
Aiman-Kazakh
Rupa-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Nepali
TirzahTIR-zə (English)Biblical
NancyNANT-seeEnglish
Ebrahim-Persian, Arabic