high spots

high spots
 Outstanding features.

A concise dictionary of English slang (2nd edition) . . 2015.

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  • hit the high spots — {v. phr.} To consider, mention, or see only the more important parts of something such as a book, war, or school course. * /In his lecture, the speaker hit the high spots of his subject./ * /The first course in general science hits only the high… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • hit the high spots — {v. phr.} To consider, mention, or see only the more important parts of something such as a book, war, or school course. * /In his lecture, the speaker hit the high spots of his subject./ * /The first course in general science hits only the high… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • hit\ the\ high\ spots — v. phr. To consider, mention, or see only the more important parts of something such as a book, war, or school course. In his lecture, the speaker hit the high spots of his subject. The first course in general science hits only the high spots of… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • hit the high spots — phrasal see hit the high points * * * hit the high spots 1. To go to excess 2. To reach a high level • • • Main Entry: ↑high hit the high spots see under ↑high1 • • • Main Entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • hit the high spots — consider or mention only the more important parts of something He only had time to hit the high spots in his report but still it was very interesting …   Idioms and examples

  • high spot — high spots N COUNT: oft N of n The high spot of an event or activity is the most exciting or enjoyable part of it. Rough weather would have denied us a landing on the island, for me the high spot of the entire cruise. Syn: highlight, high point …   English dictionary

  • hit the high spots — phrasal see hit the high points …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • hit the high spots — informal visit the most exciting places in town. → high spot …   English new terms dictionary

  • hit the high spots —  1. Achieve high standard of excellence.  2. Indulge in hectically enjoyable activity …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • high spot — noun the most interesting or memorable part the highlight of the tour was our visit to the Vatican • Syn: ↑highlight • Derivationally related forms: ↑highlight (for: ↑highlight) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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