High-road

  • 1High Road — may refer to: * High Road, Perth * Take the High Road , a soap opera later renamed to High Road * High Roads (comics), a comic book series created by Scott Lobdell and Leinil Francis Yu * The High Road , an album by JoJo * Kilburn High Road *Team …

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  • 2high road — high roads 1) N COUNT: usu sing A high road is a main road. [BRIT] The gutters either side of the paved high road were gurgling and even flooding. (in AM, use highway) 2) N SING: usu the N to n You say that something is the high road …

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  • 3high road — high ,road noun count 1. ) the way that is morally right: The Senator veered off his high road several times in tonight s debate. take the high road: The paper took the high road and didn t publish the pictures. 2. ) the high road the easiest or… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 4high road — n. The most ethical and honest method; used mostly in the phrase to take the high road (as in an election campaign). Contrasted with low road. [PJC] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 5high road — n 1.) old fashioned a main road 2.) take the (moral) high road AmE to do what you believe is right according to your beliefs ▪ Daley has taken the high road in his campaign …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 6high road — n. 1. Chiefly Brit. a main road; highway 2. an easy or direct way 3. a course of action, position, etc. that is uninfluenced by partisanship, self interest, vindictiveness, etc.: usually in the phrase take the high road: Also written highroad n.… …

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  • 7high road — UK US noun [S] HR, WORKPLACE ► a way of competing successfully in business by emphasizing employee needs, such as training, good pay, and good working conditions: »Many companies develop on what Jacobs called a high road, striving for low… …

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  • 8high road — n. 1. Chiefly Brit. a main road; highway 2. an easy or direct way 3. a course of action, position, etc. that is uninfluenced by partisanship, self interest, vindictiveness, etc.: usually in the phrase take the high road: Also written highroad n …

    English World dictionary

  • 9high road — ► NOUN 1) a main road. 2) N. Amer. a morally superior approach …

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  • 10high|road — «HY ROHD», noun. 1. a main road; highway: »the highroad to England (Samuel Johnson). 2. Figurative. a direct and easy way: »the highroad to success …

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