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Synonyms for can-do:


adj. able and usually willing to change

compliant
flexible
malleable
resilient
versatile
adjustable
alterable
changeable
conformable
convertible
ductile
easygoing
modifiable
moldable
plastic
pliable
pliant
supple
switch-hitting
tractable
variable

adj. full of enthusiasm

aggressive
anxious
ardent
banzai
dedicated
eager
energetic
enthused
enthusiastic
excited
fanatical
intense
keyed-up
lively
passionate
proactive
spirited
take-charge
zealous

Examples of uses:

The ne'er-do-well blew, like seed before the wind, to distant places, but mankind at large stayed at home.
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Title: The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice, author: Stephen Leacock, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/22651/22651-h/22651-h.htm
With time this land had mounted to great values and the holders had been made well-to-do thereby.
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Title: The Homesteader, author: Oscar Micheaux, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/39238/39238-h/39238-h.htm
His parents were of the well-to-do farming class, occupied from one year's end to the other with the work of the fields.
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Title: Bastien Lepage, author: Fr. Crastre, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/36533/36533-h/36533-h.htm
From Bungay in Suffolk comes the news that a water-wagtail has built its nest in a milk-can.
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Title: Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 158, April 28, 1920, author: Various, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/22653/22653-h/22653-h.htm
“But it certainly was a great to-do,” murmured Jessie, as she tried to see what the boys were doing.
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Title: The Campfire Girls of Roselawn, author: Margaret Penrose, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/28448/28448-h/28448-h.htm
Widder Morse wants to ape these well-to-do folks that live tother end o Whiffle Street.
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Title: The Girls of Central High on the Stage, author: Gertrude W. Morrison, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/37303/37303-h/37303-h.htm
A relative of the Virlaz family, well-to-do Jewish furriers of Leipsic.
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Title: Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z, author: Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois Christophe, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/17635/17635-h/17635-h.htm
They were well-to-do folk and, according to Cesar Birotteau who knew them, old man Crottat was as "close as a snail."
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Title: Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z, author: Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois Christophe, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/17635/17635-h/17635-h.htm
The forced appearance of a well-to-do philosopher at such an hour was nothing less than an outrage.
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Title: Jaffery, author: William J. Locke, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/14669/14669-h/14669-h.htm
It seems incredible, but verminous heads are to be found in the ranks of well-to-do tradespeople.
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Title: Spanish Life in Town and Country, author: L. Higgin and Eugne E. Street, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/18053/18053-h/18053-h.htm

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