كيف تنطق "high and mighty"
expression
ˈhaɪ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈmaɪti
HYE-and-MYE-tee
hˈaɪ/ /ˈænd/ /mˈaɪti
HYE-and-MYE-tee
التعريف
To act as if you are more important or better than everyone else; arrogant and self-important.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈhaɪ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈmaɪti
الإنجليزية البريطانية
hˈaɪ/ /ˈænd/ /mˈaɪti
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
HYE-and-MYE-tee
بريطاني
HYE-and-MYE-tee
استمع في السياق
Don't be so high and mighty about your success.
She always acts high and mighty with her classmates.
Nobody likes it when you get high and mighty.
He walked into the room looking all high and mighty, like he owned the place.