# up a height

idiom

Source: https://englishreference.com/idiom/up-a-height
Updated: 2026-08-10

## Meaning

High up.

## Examples

- I feel dizzy when I am up a height.
- The window washer climbed the ladder and stayed up a height for most of the afternoon.
- From his vantage point up a height, he could observe the entire valley stretching out beneath him in the morning light.

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