Off One`s High Horse Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Off One`s High Horse Idiom mean?

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off one`s high horse What does off one`s high horse mean?	to be not acting proud and scornful, to be not acting like you are better than others	We got our boss off his high horse when he admitted that he had made many mistakes with the new product launch.
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look down one`s nose at (someone) What does "look down one`s nose at (someone)" mean?	to look at someone with contempt or dislike, to feel that you are better than someone else	The girl often looks down her nose at people who she does not like.
Good to go What does "Good to go" mean?	Someone or something that meets one's approval. 'He is good to go.' 'The idea you had is good to go.'
feel like a new person What does "feel like a new person" mean?	to feel refreshed and renewed	I felt like a new person after I had a shower.
have it both ways What does "have it both ways" mean?	do two things, have two things	"You can`t have it both ways. You must choose one or the other."
go after (something) What does "go after (something)" mean?	to attempt to get something, to strive for something	Our team will go after the championship again this year.

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Off One`s High Horse Idiom