higher up

• Persona que ocupa un rango, puesto o autoridad superior dentro de una organización, como un gerente, directivo o jefe.

A person who holds a superior rank, position, or authority within an organization, such as a manager, executive, or supervisor.

1. Person in authorityB2informal

   A person who holds a more senior position or has more power in an organization.

   superior jerárquico

   • I need to check with the higher-ups before making a decision.
   • The higher-ups approved the new budget proposal.
   • She complained to the higher-ups about the working conditions.

2. At a greater altitudeA2formal

   Located at a higher physical level or elevation.

   más arriba

   • The birds were flying higher up in the sky.
   • We climbed higher up the mountain to get a better view.
   • The clouds were gathering higher up above the peaks.