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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. (American informal)
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GUNG-HO flag-waving polemics aside, it is always worth remembering the pronouncement of Samuel Johnson that "patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel" (April 7,1775).
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