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high groundcontraintes
génér. высокое место
figur. моральный авторитет (Taras); преимущество (in a figurative sense, "high ground" refers to a position of advantage, superiority, or moral authority in a given situation or context. It can imply having a better perspective, a clearer understanding, or a more advantageous position than others involved in the same situation. For example, a person who takes the "high ground" in a disagreement or conflict might choose to remain calm, respectful, and rational, even when provoked or attacked. This approach can help them maintain their dignity and credibility, while also demonstrating their commitment to finding a fair and peaceful resolution to the situation. In politics or business, "high ground" can refer to a position of ethical or strategic advantage that allows one to gain leverage over their opponents or competitors. This might involve taking a principled stand on an issue, or positioning oneself as an expert or thought leader in a particular field. Overall, taking the "high ground" in a figurative sense means acting with integrity, wisdom, and compassion, and striving to do what is right and just, even in the face of opposition or adversity: You have the high ground Taras); превосходство (Taras)
достаточное основание
jargon. высотка (=высота)
milit. высота; высота (As a result, conventional military strategies often demand possession of high ground. • They would then hold the high ground and junctions along the main road through the Argens valley from Frejus to Toulon.); высотка
techn. возвышенность
 Anglais glossaire
High Ground
milit., abrév. HG
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