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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. (American informal) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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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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