fair-haired boy

US /ˈferˌhɛrd bɔɪ/
UK /ˈferˌhɛrd bɔɪ/
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любимчик, фаворит

a person who is especially favored or preferred by someone in authority

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He's the boss's fair-haired boy, always getting the best assignments.
Он любимчик босса, всегда получает лучшие задания.
The new intern quickly became the department's fair-haired boy.
Новый стажер быстро стал любимчиком отдела.