Meaning of the word "mover and shaker" in English

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mover and shaker

US /ˈmuːvər ənd ˈʃeɪkər/
UK /ˈmuːvər ənd ˈʃeɪkər/
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Idiom

1.

a person who has a lot of power and influence in a particular area, and who makes things happen

Example:
She's a real mover and shaker in the tech industry.
The new CEO is expected to be a big mover and shaker for the company.
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