Como Pronunciar "moral high ground"
expression
MOR-uhl HAI GROWND
MOR-uhl HAI GROWND
Definição
The position of being seen as morally better or more ethical than others in a situation, often giving one an advantage in arguments or debates.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈmɔɹəɫ/ /ˈhaɪ/ /ˈɡɹaʊnd
Inglês Britânico
mˈɒɹəl/ /hˈaɪ/ /ɡɹˈaʊnd
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
MOR-uhl HAI GROWND
UK
MOR-uhl HAI GROWND
Ouça em Contexto
She refused to lie because she wanted to keep the moral high ground.
Some people try to take the moral high ground in every discussion.
By apologizing first, he gained the moral high ground in their argument.
They lost the moral high ground when they started using insults.