i högsta hugg

Definitioner

1. held (high) in front of oneself (as if ready to strike)
2. at the ready
   figuratively

Ekvivalenter

Exempel

“Bonden kom springande med högaffeln i högsta hugg”

The farmer came running, pitchfork in hand [with the pitchfork in highest strike/slash]

“Utanför domstolsbyggnaden väntade journalister med kamerorna i högsta hugg”

Outside the courthouse, journalists were waiting with [the/their] cameras at the ready

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