Rich7
January 4, 2005, 6:31am
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Test No. [color=blue]incompl/inter-56 “High and Low”, question 1
She’s … a high at the moment because everything is going her way.
(a) in
(b) on
(c) for
(d) at
Test No. [color=blue]incompl/inter-56 “High and Low”, answer 1
She’s on a high at the moment because everything is going her way.
Correct answer: (b) on
Your answer was: [color=red]incorrect
She’s for a high at the moment because everything is going her way.
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hi again, I’m back,pls explain the hole meaning.
rich7
She’s on a high = she is very happy.
Everything goes her way = everything is like she wants it to be.[YSaerTTEW443543]
TOEFL listening lectures: A lecture from a social science class (2) [YSaerTTEW443543]
Is this idiom English English? I’ve never heard of this before even though I can guess the answer easily enough.
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It is familiar to me, and I’m AmE-- in fact, I think we might have originated it, back in the '60s. I’m not sure, though; my memory of those days is a little fragmentary.
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Oh OK. Thanks…my circle of friends never used it I guess.