n. |
[1] |
executive
,
manager
,
managing director
,
administrator
,
official
,
principal
,
chairman
,
president
,
vice-president
,
governor
,
head
,
chief
,
boss
,
manager
,
superintendent
,
supervisor
,
overseer
,
foreman
,
headman
,
(Colloq) kingpin
,
number one
,
numero uno
,
Mr Big
,
the man
,
(Slang) top dog
,
top banana
,
(Brit) gaffer
,
(US) big cheese
,
head/chief honcho
|
[2] |
guide
,
leader
,
steersman
,
helmsman
,
pilot
,
skipper
,
commander
,
commandant
,
captain
,
cicerone
,
maestro
,
concert-master
,
conductor
,
impresario
|
[3] |
see
,
theater director
,
theatre director
,
spot
,
catch sight/a glimpse of
,
lay eyes on
,
behold
,
view
,
encounter
,
meet (with)
,
notice
,
espy
,
descry
,
detect
,
discern
|
[4] |
originate
,
film director
,
conceive (of)
,
devise
,
contrive
,
invent
,
make up
,
design
,
pioneer
,
come/chance/stumble upon
|
[5] |
conductor
,
music director
|
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