high road
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high road
- /ˈhaɪ ɹəʊd/ UK
- /ˈhaɪ ˌɹoʊd/ US
noun high roads · highroad
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A main road or highway.
Near-synonyms: highway (variably 'main' or not), high street (precisely coordinate)
Similar: highway, high street
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A course of action which is dignified, honourable, or respectable.
take the high road
Opposite: low road
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see high, road.
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noun course of action which is dignified, honourable, or respectable
| Español | buen camino, mejor camino, camino recto |
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