HIGH


Meaning of HIGH in English

I.

noun

1 high level or point

ADJECTIVE

▪ all-time , historic , new , record

The number of prisoners has reached a historic ~.

▪ previous

▪ five-year , ten-year , etc.

▪ career

He hit a career ~ with his performance as Al.

VERB + HIGH

▪ hit , reach

Share prices reached an all-time ~ yesterday.

2 feeling of great pleasure or happiness

ADJECTIVE

▪ real , tremendous

▪ emotional

▪ natural

He was still on a natural ~ after cheating death.

▪ adrenalin , caffeine

VERB + HIGH

▪ experience , get

the ~ she got from her job

▪ give sb

The drug gives you a tremendous ~.

PREPOSITION

▪ on a ~

She's been on a real ~ since she got her exam results.

We want to finish on a ~.

PHRASES

▪ the ~s and lows

the emotional ~s and lows of an actor's life

II.

adj.

High is used with these nouns: ↑ ability , ↑ abundance , ↑ accolade , ↑ accuracy , ↑ achievement , ↑ aim , ↑ alert , ↑ altar , ↑ altitude , ↑ ambition , ↑ amount , ↑ arc , ↑ art , ↑ aspiration , ↑ ball , ↑ beam , ↑ bid , ↑ bill , ↑ blood pressure , ↑ boot , ↑ bracket , ↑ bridge , ↑ buzz , ↑ capacity , ↑ caste , ↑ casualty , ↑ category , ↑ ceiling , ↑ chance , ↑ charge , ↑ cheekbone , ↑ chimney , ↑ cholesterol , ↑ church , ↑ circle , ↑ cliff , ↑ cloud , ↑ collar , ↑ colour , ↑ comedy , ↑ command , ↑ commission , ↑ commissioner , ↑ concentration , ↑ confidence , ↑ consumption , ↑ content , ↑ correlation , ↑ cost , ↑ count , ↑ credibility , ↑ culture , ↑ cupboard , ↑ current , ↑ debt , ↑ degree , ↑ demand , ↑ density , ↑ desert , ↑ diversity , ↑ dividend , ↑ division , ↑ dosage , ↑ dose , ↑ drama , ↑ duty , ↑ earnings , ↑ effectiveness , ↑ efficiency , ↑ employment , ↑ end , ↑ enrolment , ↑ esteem , ↑ estimate , ↑ excitement , ↑ expectation , ↑ expenditure , ↑ expense , ↑ explosive , ↑ exposure , ↑ fare , ↑ fashion , ↑ fat , ↑ favour , ↑ fee , ↑ fence , ↑ fever , ↑ figure , ↑ finance , ↑ forehead , ↑ frequency , ↑ gate , ↑ gear , ↑ gloss , ↑ grade , ↑ ground , ↑ growth , ↑ heat , ↑ hedge , ↑ heel , ↑ hill , ↑ honour , ↑ hope , ↑ humidity , ↑ hurdle , ↑ ideal , ↑ impact , ↑ importance , ↑ incidence , ↑ income , ↑ index , ↑ indignation , ↑ inflation , ↑ intake , ↑ integrity , ↑ intelligence , ↑ intensity , ↑ investment , ↑ jump , ↑ key , ↑ kick , ↑ latitude , ↑ ledge , ↑ level , ↑ likelihood , ↑ load , ↑ maintenance , ↑ margin , ↑ mark , ↑ mileage , ↑ moral , ↑ morale , ↑ mortality , ↑ motivation , ↑ motive , ↑ mound , ↑ mountain , ↑ neck , ↑ noon , ↑ note , ↑ number , ↑ occurrence , ↑ odds , ↑ offer , ↑ office , ↑ opinion , ↑ orbit , ↑ output , ↑ pass , ↑ pay , ↑ peak , ↑ penetration , ↑ percentage , ↑ performance , ↑ pitch , ↑ plateau , ↑ platform , ↑ point , ↑ position , ↑ post , ↑ potential , ↑ prairie , ↑ praise , ↑ precision , ↑ premium , ↑ pressure , ↑ prestige , ↑ price , ↑ priest , ↑ principle , ↑ priority , ↑ probability , ↑ productivity , ↑ proficiency , ↑ profile , ↑ profit , ↑ profitability , ↑ proportion , ↑ purity , ↑ quality , ↑ rainfall , ↑ rank , ↑ rate , ↑ rating , ↑ ratio , ↑ reading , ↑ recommendation , ↑ regard , ↑ register , ↑ reliability , ↑ relief , ↑ rent , ↑ reputation , ↑ resistance , ↑ resolution , ↑ respect , ↑ return , ↑ rev , ↑ reward , ↑ risk , ↑ river , ↑ road , ↑ room , ↑ salary , ↑ sale , ↑ school , ↑ score , ↑ season , ↑ sensitivity , ↑ seriousness , ↑ setting , ↑ shelf , ↑ society , ↑ sound , ↑ specification , ↑ speed , ↑ speed limit , ↑ spending , ↑ spot , ↑ squeak , ↑ stake , ↑ standard , ↑ standing , ↑ status , ↑ stock , ↑ stool , ↑ street , ↑ strength , ↑ stress , ↑ sum , ↑ summer , ↑ summit , ↑ sun , ↑ table , ↑ tackle , ↑ target , ↑ tariff , ↑ tax , ↑ taxation , ↑ tea , ↑ technology , ↑ temperature , ↑ tenor , ↑ tension , ↑ threshold , ↑ tide , ↑ tolerance , ↑ toll , ↑ total , ↑ tower , ↑ treason , ↑ tree , ↑ turnout , ↑ turnover , ↑ uncertainty , ↑ unemployment , ↑ usage , ↑ utility , ↑ valley , ↑ valuation , ↑ value , ↑ variability , ↑ velocity , ↑ visibility , ↑ voice , ↑ voltage , ↑ volume , ↑ wage , ↑ waist , ↑ waistline , ↑ wall , ↑ wastage , ↑ waterfall , ↑ whine , ↑ whistle , ↑ wind , ↑ wire , ↑ yield

III.

adv.

High is used with these adjectives: ↑ overhead

High is used with these verbs: ↑ bounce , ↑ climb , ↑ fly , ↑ leap , ↑ rank , ↑ soar

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