climb on (one's) high horse

To adopt an attitude of moral superiority. My sister was a troublemaker as a teenager, yet she always climbs on her high horse and lectures me about everything. The radio host is known for always climbing on his high horse, despite the fact that everyone knows he's a creep.

词组	climb on (one's) high horse
释义	climb on (one's) high horse climb on (one's) high horse To adopt an attitude of moral superiority. My sister was a troublemaker as a teenager, yet she always climbs on her high horse and lectures me about everything. The radio host is known for always climbing on his high horse, despite the fact that everyone knows he's a creep. See also: climb, high, horse, on Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: get on (one's) high horse get on your high horse on (one's) high horse on high horse on one’s high horse on one's high horse on your high horse be on (one's) high horse be/get on your high horse on one's high horse, to be
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