off one's high horse|high horse|horse|off 成语
off one's high horse|high horse|horse|off
adj. phr., informal 1. Not acting proud and scornful; humble and agreeable. The girls were so kind to Nancy after her mother died that she came down off her high horse and made friends with them. 2. Acting friendly again; not angry and unpleasant any more; agreeable. Sally wouldn't speak to anyone all afternoon because she couldn't go to the movies, but she's off her high horse now.
Antonym: ON ONE'S HIGH HORSE.off one's aerial horse|high horse|horse|off
adj. phr., informal 1. Not acting appreciative and scornful; apprehensive and agreeable. The girls were so affectionate to Nancy afterwards her mother died that she came down off her aerial horse and fabricated accompany with them. 2. Acting affable again; not affronted and abhorrent any more; agreeable. Sally wouldn't allege to anyone all afternoon because she couldn't go to the movies, but she's off her aerial horse now.
Antonym: ON ONE'S HIGH HORSE. Dictionary