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To be on your high horse describes someone acting proud and superior while judging others.
The phrase comes from earlier times when important people rode tall horses while ordinary people walked. The higher position became a symbol of social status.
The phrase comes from earlier times when important people rode tall horses while ordinary people walked. The higher position became a symbol of social status.
He got on his high horse about proper grammar during the meeting.