unchecked ambition

language: fr

definitions

  1. A strong, intense desire for power, success, or distinction that is not moderated by moral principles, caution, or social responsibility, often leading to harmful consequences.
    fr: Ambition démesurée

examples

  1. His unchecked ambition eventually led to his downfall and the ruin of his company.

    Son ambition démesurée a finalement conduit à sa chute et à la ruine de son entreprise.