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golden boy/girl
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a golden boy/girl
someone who is successful and admired. Henman is the golden boy of British tennis this season. (often + of)
See also: boy, girl, golden


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When Vazquez defeated Valbuena in March 2004 at the Olympic Auditorium, he became the first world champion under Oscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions banner.
VAZQUEZ PROVING HE'S GOLDEN by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
This is what independent-minded high school sophomore Josie thinks as she sits with her friends at a party watching aptly named golden boy Carson Gold break up with a girl clearly unhinged by the prospect of losing his affection.
Rachel Vail: You, Maybe: The Profound Asymmetry of Love in High School by Heppermann, Christine M. / The Horn Book Magazine
8 DEVENDRA BANHART, CRIPPLE CROW (XL RECORDINGS) This golden boy of the dubiously dubbed "freak-folk" scene makes a distinctive impression here, suggesting that this charismatic singer-songwriter is refining his talents by moving in new directions.
Debra Singer by Singer, Debra / Artforum International
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