a man/woman/person of action
a man/woman/person of action
A person who prioritizes actions and deeds over discussion or contemplation. I promise to be a woman of action if elected to office—I intend to get things done! My dad was a man of few words but a man of action, a hard worker who was always fixing things around the house.
See also: action, man, of, person, woman
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
man of action
a man whose life is characterized by physical activity or deeds rather than by words or intellectual matters.See also: action, man, of
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- man of action
- you only live once
- YOLO
- it's better to ask forgiveness than permission
- brute force and (bloody) ignorance
- ignorance
- second gear
- work smarter, not harder
- mean (something) for the best
- meditate on