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Meanings of little upstart in inglés

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Usage of little upstart in inglés
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The battle had raised this little upstart to his equal in rank!
The Victim: A Romance of the Real Jefferson Davis
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You are like all the little upstart reformers, filled with conceit of course.
Lo, Michael!
3
He was writing to her, then, the little upstart, that infernal little biscuit-shooter!
The Lady Doc
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The living, breathing version of the scrappy little upstart that overturns an entire industry.
The Guardian
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His word is much greater than that of a little upstart like La Reynie.
The Oracle Glass
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Now the little upstart had even stolen Caliel away.
Oracle's Queen
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It's how some scrappy little upstart like Microsoft overthrew the colossus that once was IBM.
The Guardian
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You know what one little upstart says to me, I laughed, he said I like men.
A singular man
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Look here, you impudent little upstart from nowhere!
We Can't Have Everything: A Novel
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He has found a ridiculous little upstart with the brains of a donkey. She shook her head despairingly.
The Oracle Glass
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I should be very well pleased if it were not for having that little upstart Hartley in our mess.
Owen Hartley; or, Ups and Downs: A Tale of Land and Sea
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The presumptuous little upstart!
The Lady Doc
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Newcastle coach Terry McDermott has branded Liverpool striker Craig Bellamy "a little upstart" over their tunnel dispute at Anfield.
The Irish Times
14
We pushed rapidly on, and thought we were nearly through, when a little upstart of a fox-terrier came barking out at us from a doorway.
Three Times and Out / Told by Private Simmons, Written by Nellie...
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Settus's line was wavering -evenif the little upstart himself was fighting like a man possessed, trying to win the battle all on his own.
Imperatrix
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'Why, even that little upstart, Mr. Rabbit, has got a make-believe tail.'
Mother West Wind 'Why' Stories
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