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high season
on season
The time of year when the largest number of passengers are travelling; the time when airfare costs more.
We had to pay $100 more for our tickets because it was the high season.
high-and-mighty
Feeling more important or superior to someone else; too proud of yourself.
John wasn't invited to the party, because he acted too high-and-mighty.
Mary become high-and-mighty when she won the prize, and Joan would not go around with her any more.
high-class
Of the best quality; very good; superior. Avoided by many careful speakers.
Mr. Jones always gets his office workers from Burns Agency because they have high-class help.
Mrs. Smith always gets her clothing at high-class shops.
When Mr. Brown got a raise in pay, Mrs. Brown started to look for a high-class apartment.
high-handed
Depending on force rather than right; bossy; dictatorial.
Mr. Smith was a high-handed tyrant in his office.
With high-handed daring, John helped himself to the best food on the table.
high-hat
Treating others as inferior; acting above others.
It was an expensive place to eat, and the customers were likely to be a little high-hat.
Jones acted high-hat toward anyone poorer than he.
To treat others as inferior; look down on.
"Don't high-hat me," Fred warned, when Harry began to walk away as if he didn't know him.
After she had married a rich man, Mary high-hatted her former friends.
higher education
Schooling after graduation from high school, especially in a college or university.
Tom plans to get his higher education at the state university.
hightail it
To travel fast; move rapidly.
After school, Frank would hightail it home.
The two men who held up the bank hightailed it out of town.
hired man
A man employed to do jobs every day about a house or farm.
The hired man was sick, and a lot of the daily chores were not done.