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Meanings of higher up in English
Portuguese
acima Synonyms
Examples for "above"
Examples for "above"
1
The Good Book preaches Order above all things; therefore Order is good.
2
House speaker Paul Ryan said: No public official is above the law.
3
For many in southern Europe, solidarity means one thing above all: eurobonds.
4
CONS: Serious crime rate and cost of living both above national average.
5
Though not above vote fraud, he considered violence counterproductive; it disturbed unnecessarily.
1
We felt blessed, in a higher place than the whole rest of the world.
2
Fiona-dressedin lavender, belted with silver-stoodin a higher place before me and somewhat to my right.
1
We immediately hastened to a higher place, where the scene was equally impressive.
2
Amid the darkness and grief, Simon rose to a higher place, and soon got back on stage.
3
Bausch could do that to you: take you to a higher place that you didn't even know existed.
4
For now we are taking them to a higher place in the hospital but they cannot stay there.
5
She had made it a stepping-stone to a higher place in society than the one to which she was born.
Usage of higher up in English
1
Ahead of them, the Explorer turned left, going higher up the road.
2
There is yet another field of crosses higher up on the left.
3
He used to look down on me from so much higher up.
4
Kekwick returned in the afternoon, having found water higher up the creek.
5
Whitefoot crept out and climbed a little higher up in the tree.
6
I'm not sure about the people higher up though, above the fire.
7
An electron from still higher up had fallen into the third level.
8
Then he repeated the whole process, slightly higher up on his brow.
9
In examining the creek a little higher up, we found another well.
10
So the villagers made a bridge at the narrow place higher up.
11
I saw that the barnacles were getting higher up the bridge pilings.
12
Moor your craft higher up than the enemy, and facing the sun.
13
The pursuers crossed the stream higher up, and, therefore, nearer the wagon.
14
Eastward the New York and New Orleans silenced the located higher up.
15
The higher up you are then the bigger the spread, he said.
16
In January, 1863, another amputation was performed higher up above the knee.
This collocation consists of:
Higher up through the time
Higher up across language varieties
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