Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
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| high adj. | hoher | hohe | hohes | ||||||
| grand adj. | hoher | hohe | hohes | ||||||
Nouns | |||||||
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| muckety-muck or: mucky-muck, muck-a-muck (Amer.) | hohes Tier | ||||||
| high-muckety-muck or: high-muck-a-muck (Amer.) | hohes Tier | ||||||
| old age | hohes Alter | ||||||
| heavy starting torque | hohes Anlaufmoment | ||||||
| high court | hohes Gericht | ||||||
| high risk | hohes Risiko | ||||||
| high building | hohes Gebäude | ||||||
| high nominal volume | hohes Nominalvolumen | ||||||
| bigwig [coll.] | hohes Tier [fig.] | ||||||
| brass hat [coll.] [fig.] | hohes Tier [fig.] | ||||||
| big boss [fig.] | hohes Tier [fig.] | ||||||
| big gun | hohes Tier [fig.] | ||||||
| big kahuna - big shot (Amer.) [fig.] | hohes Tier [fig.] | ||||||
| big cheese [coll.] [fig.] - important person | hohes Tier | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| a ripe old age | ein hohes Alter | ||||||
| a great age | ein hohes Alter | ||||||
| a big shot | ein hohes Tier [fig.] | ||||||
| to be high up | ein hohes Tier sein [coll.] | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| a high degree of trust | hohes Maß an Vertrauen | ||||||
| change due to old age | durch hohes Alter verursachte Veränderung | ||||||
| a high salary | ein hohes Gehalt | ||||||
| a large salary | ein hohes Gehalt | ||||||
| a large trade deficit | ein hohes Handelsdefizit | ||||||
| He is a big boss. | Er ist ein hohes Tier. | ||||||
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