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gung-ho

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gung-ho (informal)
too eager to do something, often without thinking about the risks involved in a situation. Our new salesman is rather gung-ho. I'm not sure I approve of my bank's gung-ho approach to lending.


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``After World War II, we gained a lot of aircraft used in the war, adopted military organizational tactics and had a lot of gung-ho people who considered the fire the enemy that we could defeat.
Fisher subtly suggests the vulnerability behind America's current gung-ho attitude, and in so doing has performed an aesthetic service for its citizens.
A lighthearted, gung-ho, unabashedly pro-Texas little book, ideal as a welcome gift for Texas visitors or a souvenir for tourists.
 
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