B2 — Upper Intermediate💼 Work & Money
Essere un mattatore
To be a star performer / to dominate the scene
Literal Translation
"To be a slaughterman (showstopper)"
What it means
To be the most capable and dominant person in a business environment
Example in context
"In ogni riunione commerciale è lui il mattatore."
"In every sales meeting he's the star performer."
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