Meaning of high horse | Babel Free
Equivalents
Deutsch
hohes Ross
Русский
па́льцы ве́ером
Examples
“"I tell⟳ you Miss⟳ Abbott, it's one thing for England and another for Italy. There we plan⟳ and get⟳ on high moral horses. here we find⟳ what asses we are, for things go off quite easily, all by themselves.”
“Lawrence would say⟳ no more, so I decided that I would descend from my high horse, and once more seek⟳ out Poirot at Leastways Cottage.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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