Idiom
Lone Ranger
Meaning
A solitary, sometimes mysterious or heroic, person.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“He prefers to work as a Lone Ranger on most projects.”
“She does not like team meetings and prefers to act as a Lone Ranger to finish her tasks.”
“Despite the complex nature of the investigation, the detective insisted on operating as a Lone Ranger, shunning all offers of assistance from his colleagues.”
Examples
simple
“He prefers to work as a Lone Ranger on most projects.”
contextual
“She does not like team meetings and prefers to act as a Lone Ranger to finish her tasks.”
complex
“Despite the complex nature of the investigation, the detective insisted on operating as a Lone Ranger, shunning all offers of assistance from his colleagues.”
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