englishing.app
Interface Language
EN English BN বাংলা HI हिन्दी ES Español FR Français DE Deutsch RU Русский ZH 简体中文 JA 日本語
Content Language
Same as website language EN English BN Bengali HI Hindi ES Spanish FR French DE German RU Russian ZH Chinese JA Japanese
Login
Home Courses Vocabularies PDF Videos

to take the high road

Idiom Responsibility

Meaning

to choose the most ethical or moral path, even when others don’t

Example Sentences

"She decided to take the high road and not respond with anger."

Related Expressions

get a word in edgewise

to be able to say something during a conversation dominated...

as honest as the day is long

completely honest and trustworthy

pumped up

full of energy and excitement

between a rock and a hard place

facing two difficult choices

a penny for your thoughts

a way of asking someone what they are thinking about

by the skin of one’s teeth

To narrowly escape or achieve something by a very small marg...