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sky-high

/ˌskaɪˈhaɪ/

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adverb

/ˌskaɪˈhaɪ/B2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «чрезвычайно высоко» или «до очень большой высоты или степени». Часто используется в переносном смысле для описания цен, затрат или эмоций, достигающих крайнего уровня.

An adverb meaning 'extremely high' or 'to a very great height or degree.' It is often used figuratively to describe prices, costs, or emotions reaching an extreme level.

  1. Blown apart or destroyedB2informal

    Completely destroyed, often by an explosion or force.

    ruВзорванный на куски

    • The bomb blew the building sky-high.
    • The old shed was blown sky-high by the explosion.
    • The fireworks blew the target sky-high.

    Synonymsapartasundersmithereens

    Antonymsintactpreservedprotectedsafeundamagedunharmedunscatheduntouchedwhole

  2. In a lavish or enthusiastic mannerB2informal

    Done with great enthusiasm, extravagance, or praise.

    ruЧрезвычайно высоко

    • The critics praised the movie sky-high.
    • They celebrated their victory sky-high with champagne.
    • The team was praised sky-high for their performance.

    Synonymsenthusiasticallyextravagantlyhighlylavishlyrapturously

  3. To a very high levelB1informal

    Reaching an extremely high degree or amount.

    ruЧрезвычайно высоко

    • Prices have gone sky-high this year.
    • Her popularity soared sky-high after the album release.
    • The temperature rose sky-high during the heatwave.

    Synonymsenormouslyexceedinglyextremelyhugelyimmenselytremendously

    Antonymslowslightly

Forms
  • more sky-high comparative form
  • most sky-high superlative form
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