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can-do
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adjective
Informal.
1.
marked by purposefulness and efficiency:
a can-do executive.
noun
2.
the quality of being efficient and enthusiastic.
Origin:
1900–05
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can-do
—
adj
confident and resourceful in the face of challenges:
a can-do attitude
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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