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Get Down off a High Horse 1100 Words You Need

Get down off a high horse Get down off a high horse to act like an ordinary person, to stop being arrogant or haughty, to stop disregarding people around you, act modestly or humbly, stop belittling others, stop being condescending, eat humble pie When we now say that people are on their high horse we are implying a criticism of their haughtiness. The first riders...

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