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for the high jump

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

In trouble; facing punishment for a misdeed.

informal

Examples

“I saw⟳ you steal⟳ those sweets. Now you're for the high jump⟳!”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

for the last time for the life of one for the lols for the lolz for the lose for the loss

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