run high

break into a run

To start running.

come hell or high water

Regardless of the hardships; no matter what difficulties may arise.

common run

Ordinary persons, things, or events.

dry run

A practice or rehearsal; especially, one that goes through all the motions of a physical process but without the raw material or workpiece present.

dummy run

A trial or practice before the real attempt.

friends in high places

Friends who have authority or influence and who can ensure that one's interests will be protected or furthered.

get high

To intoxicate oneself with drugs or other substances.

get off one's high horse

To stop acting in an imperious, overbearing or bossy manner.