to get off one's high horse
1Get off one's high horse — one s arrogance is unacceptable …
2get off one's high horse — Australian Slang one s arrogance is unacceptable …
3get off one's high horse — verb To stop acting in an imperious, overbearing or bossy manner …
4high horse — /ˈhaɪ hɔs/ (say huy haws) noun 1. a warhorse; charger. –phrase 2. get off one s high horse, to cease to adopt a superior or indignant tone. 3. get on one s high horse, Colloquial to adopt a superior tone or attitude that gives offence to others.… …
5on one's high horse — 1. In an attitude of fancied superiority 2. Very much on one s dignity • • • Main Entry: ↑high * * * informal used to refer to someone’s behaving in an arrogant or pompous manner get down off your high horse …
6get down off your high horse — See: OFF ONE S HIGH HORSE …
7get down off your high horse — See: OFF ONE S HIGH HORSE …
8get\ down\ off\ your\ high\ horse — See: off one s high horse …
9high horse — noun an attitude of arrogant superiority get off your high horse and admit you are wrong • Hypernyms: ↑attitude, ↑mental attitude * * * noun 1. : an unyielding, pretentious, or arrogant mood : a high and mighty air or attitude …
10get off — verb 1. leave a vehicle, aircraft, etc. (Freq. 3) • Ant: ↑get on • Hypernyms: ↑exit, ↑go out, ↑get out, ↑leave • Hyponyms: ↑ …
