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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
High horse

Option 1: To be very lucky

Option 2: To have a low self-esteem

Option 3: An attitude of moral superiority

Option 4: To be the person in charge


Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: An attitude of moral superiority


Solution : The third option is the correct choice.

The idiom on one's high horse or get off one's high horse is commonly used to convey an attitude of moral superiority. When someone is said to be on his high horse, it suggests that he is behaving in a self-righteous or condescending manner, looking down on others.

Therefore, the correct answer is, an attitude of moral superiority.

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