high russian
свет
light
world
high society, fashionable society
высо́кий
high, high-up
tall, tall (of stature)
high (of quality), good, favourable, great
high, high-pitched
lofty, elevated, noble
боти́нок
ankle-high shoe, boot, shoe
температу́ра
temperature, high temperature
до́рого
expensive, expensively, at a high price
dearly, at great cost
не́рвный
nervous, edgy, jumpy, high-strung
nerve-, neural, nervous (of the nerves)
ве́рхний
upper, high up, top
вы́сший
highest, supreme, top
higher
supreme, high
superior, top-grade, premium
весе́лье
gaiety, mirth, merriment, high spirits
fun, merry-making, revelry, festivities
благоро́дный
noble, high-minded, magnanimous
noble (by birth), aristocratic
noble (metal or gas)
завали́ть
to fill up, to block up (with debris), to cover over, to bury
to heap (with), to pile high (with), to swamp (with work)
to fail (an exam), to flunk, to botch
сапо́г
boot, top boot, jackboot
wader, thigh-high rubber boot
жар
fever, high temperature
heat, hot air
ardour, fervour, zeal
кайф
buzz, bliss, pleasure, high
kick, thrill, rush
cool, awesome, great
подъём
ascent, climb, climbing
rise, upsurge, upturn, boom
enthusiasm, elation, high spirits, verve
lifting, raising, hoisting, salvaging (of a wreck)
slope, incline, uphill stretch
getting up, rising, reveille (military)
instep
верхо́м
on horseback, astride, riding
along the top, over the top, on high ground
пик
peak, high point, maximum
peak, summit, mountain top
грана́та
grenade, (high-explosive) shell
прили́в
high tide, flood tide, rising tide
surge, rush, wave
influx, inflow
rush of blood, congestion, hot flush
lug, boss
свы́ше
over, more than, in excess of
from above, from on high, from higher authority
beyond, too much for
све́тский
secular, worldly, temporal
high-society, socially polished, sophisticated, fashionable
невысо́кий
not high
свысока́
down on (from on high), look down on (someone)
haughtily, condescendingly, patronizingly
вообража́ть
to imagine, to picture, to envision, to fancy
to think, to suppose, to believe
to fancy oneself, to be conceited, to have a high opinion of oneself
всевы́шний
the Most High, the Almighty
almighty, most high, divine
скоростно́й
high-speed, fast moving
произво́л
arbitrariness, arbitrary rule, high-handedness, tyranny
arbitrariness, lack of any rule, randomness
напы́щенный
pompous, bombastic, high-flown
принципиа́льный
fundamental, of principle, basic
principled, of high principles
мажо́р
major key, major
rich kid, spoiled brat, posh boy
cheerful mood, high spirits
black marketeer, profiteer
вал
shaft, roller, cylinder
rampart, earthwork, embankment
billow, high wave, breaker
gross output, gross volume, total output
кайфова́ть
to get a kick out of, to enjoy oneself immensely, to have a blast, to get a thrill
to be high, to get high, to be stoned
наве́с
canopy, awning, shelter roof, lean-to
cross, lob, high ball
ввысь
high into the air
старшекла́ссница
senior schoolgirl, high school girl (upper grades)
тракт
high road, highway, route, section
самомне́ние
conceit, self-importance, high opinion of oneself, vanity
возвы́шенный
sublime, lofty, exalted, high (of feelings)
elevated, formal, high (of style)
elevated, high-lying, raised
высо́тка
high-rise, tower block, skyscraper
hillock, hill, height
вознести́
to raise high, to uplift
перепа́лка
skirmish, high words, squabble, wrangle
наку́ренный
smoke-filled, smoky, reeking of smoke
stoned, high
высо́тный
high-altitude
наворо́ченный
fancy, high-end, loaded, tricked out
высокока́чественный
high-quality, of high quality
залета́ть
to fly in, to fly into
to fly beyond, to fly over, to fly far, to fly high
to stop over, to land on the way, to drop in (by plane)
to begin to fly, to start flying
обку́ренный
stoned, high
житуха
living in clover, high living
разбушева́ться
to rage, to bluster, to blow up, to run high
высокопоста́вленный
high-ranking/high-standing
вельмо́жа
grandee, dignitary, high official, nobleman
big shot, swaggerer, arrogant snob
первосвяще́нник
high priest, chief priest, pontiff
ходово́й
salable, marketable, best-selling, in high demand
common, current, widely used
running, travelling, motion-related
возноси́ть
to raise high, to uplift, to exalt
кли́макс
menopause, climacteric
climax, culmination, high point
зава́ливаться
to fall (behind something), to slip down, to get mislaid
to flop down, to lie down (heavily), to crash (into bed)
to collapse, to tumble down, to topple over, to tilt to one side
to fail (an exam), to flunk
to be packed (with), to be piled high (with)
гипертони́я
hypertension, high blood pressure
пёртый
high, stoned, buzzed
lucky, fortunate, on a roll
высокочасто́тный
high-frequency
экономи́чный
economical, fuel-efficient, energy-saving, economy-type
cost-effective, efficient, profitable, advantageous
high-yield, long-lasting in use, that goes a long way
разы́грываться
to rise, to break, to get up (of a storm)
to take place, to unfold, to be played out
to run high, to flare up, to break out
to become frolicsome, to get playful, to get wild
to warm up, to get into one's stride
высоче́нный
very tall, very high, towering
ки́тель
single-breasted military naval jacket with high collar
бо́ты
high overshoes, high galoshes
плю́щить
to flatten, to press flat, to roll flat, to laminate
to be high, to be stoned, to be tripping
to feel awful, to be down, to have a hangover
to turn on, to thrill, to get a kick out of
многоэта́жка
high-rise building, multi-storey building, apartment block
самоупра́вство
high-handedness, arbitrariness, arbitrary action, taking the law into one's own hands
теку́чка
routine business, day-to-day routine, daily grind
staff turnover, high turnover of personnel
высокова́то
a bit too high, rather high, somewhat high
наню́хаться
to sniff one's fill (of), to inhale a lot of, to get a noseful of
to get high (by sniffing), to be intoxicated (from sniffing), to snort enough of
быстрохо́дный
high-speed, fast
сано́вник
dignitary, high official
завыша́ть
to set too high, to raise too high
высокоро́дный
high-born, noble, aristocratic
высоково́льтный
high-voltage
калори́йный
high-calorie
конто́рка
high sitting/standing work/writing desk
па́фосный
pathetic, pompous, high-flown, pretentious
залы́сина
high temple
сверхмо́щный
super-power, extra-high-power
высокопа́рный
high-falutin or pompous
благоро́днейший
most noble, most generous, most high-born
па́водок
flood / high water
наве́сной
hanging, suspended, mounted, attached
plunging, high-angle
завы́сить
to set too high, to raise too high
невы́соко
not high, low
высокотехнологи́чный
high-tech, high-technology, advanced technology
пища́щий
squeaking, peeping, chirping, high-pitched
режи́мный
restricted, high-security, classified, guarded
regime (attributive), pertaining to a regime
своево́лие
self-will, wilfulness, obstinacy
arbitrariness, high-handedness
высоконра́вственный
of high moral standards
высо́тное зда́ние
high-rise building, high-rise
дорогови́зна
high prices, high cost of living, dearness
high cost, expensiveness, costliness
шлях
high road
быстродействующий
fast-acting, quick-acting
high-speed, quick-action, fast (of a device)
зна́тность
nobility, high birth, noble rank, exalted station
обко́лотый
pricked all over, full of injection marks; (slang) high (on drugs), stoned
полово́дье
flood, high water, flood-time
родови́тый
well-born, high-born
высокопа́рно
grandiloquently, bombastically, pompously, in a high-flown manner
Examples
I have a high temperature.
Мне очень нра́вится э́та кварти́ра, положе́ние хоро́шее, и, кроме того́, пла́та за аре́нду небольша́я.
I like this flat. The location is good, and besides, rent is not very high.
У неё есть па́рень, с кото́рым они встреча́ются со ста́ршей шко́лы, но ей кажется, что их отноше́ния ста́ли просто привы́чкой, и ей они всё ме́ньше нра́вятся.
She has a boyfriend she's been going out with since high school but feels their relationship has become a matter of habit and is increasingly dissatisfied.
Вы зна́ете высоту́ телевизио́нной ба́шни?
Do you know how high the television tower is?
Он пры́гнул недостаточно высоко, чтобы завоева́ть приз.
He didn't jump high enough to win a prize.
В после́днее вре́мя старшекла́ссницы испо́льзуют сото́вые телефо́ны, чтобы обме́ниваться электро́нными сообще́ниями.
Lately high school girls are using their cell phones to exchange e-mail.
Я перепи́сываюсь со старшекла́ссником из Америки.
I am corresponding with an American high school student.
Вели́кие ли́чности не соотве́тствуют высо́ким станда́ртам: наоборот, они создаю́т свои́ со́бственные.
Great figures don't meet high standards, but rather make their own.
Скоростно́й электропо́езд повы́шенной комфортности Минск—Брест отпра́вится через пять минут с четвёртого пути́ у тре́тьей платфо́рмы.
The high speed, high comfort electric train Minsk—Brest will depart in five minutes from the fourth track at the third platform.
Шаг 1. Расти́тельное ма́сло (любо́й жир или смесь расти́тельного масла с жи́ром) 0,5л растопи́ть на си́льном огне́ в котле́, доба́вить нарезанный лук (400гр.), жарить до получе́ния жёлтого цвета лука, доба́вить мя́са (любо́е) (1кг).
Step 1. Heat the vegetable oil (0.5L) (any grease or a mixture of oil and grease) in the pot on high heat, add sliced onions (400g), fry until the onions take a yellow color, then add meat (any kind) (1kg).
Высо́кое зда́ние заслони́ло их дом от со́лнечного све́та.
The high building deprived their house of sunlight.
У ма́льчика высо́кая температу́ра.
The boy has a high fever.
Если бы ра́зница между порядком и ха́осом, сохране́нием и ги́белью была́ бы така́я же как между высо́кими гора́ми и глубо́кими доли́нами, така́я же как между бе́лой гли́ной и чёрным ла́ком, - му́дрости бы не бы́ло места: глу́пый бы тоже спра́вился.
If the difference between order and chaos or preservation and ruin were the same as that between high mountains and deep valleys, or between white clay and black lacquer, then wisdom would have had no place: stupidity would also have been alright.
Мы зака́нчиваем шко́лу в восемнадцать лет.
We graduate from high school at eighteen.
Оригина́льные иде́и обеспе́чивали ему высо́кий дохо́д.
Unique ideas helped him to earn a high income.
Сего́дня он в припо́днятом настрое́нии.
He is in high spirits today.
Высо́кий проце́нт кислоро́да де́лает люде́й живы́ми и энерги́чными.
The high percentage of oxygen makes humans feel energized and alive.
Высо́кий проце́нт кислоро́да позволя́ет насеко́мым выраста́ть до угрожа́ющих разме́ров.
The high percentage of oxygen allows insects to grow to frightful sizes.
Тот велосипе́д сто́ил слишком дорого.
The price of that bicycle was too high.
Кто несет отве́тственность за высо́кий у́ровень безрабо́тицы?
Who is responsible for high unemployment?
Его очень уважа́ют за достиже́ния.
Because of his achievements, he is held in high esteem.
I was a high school student at that time.
По́езд был полон шко́льниками.
The train was crowded with high school students.
Danger! High voltage.
I have high blood pressure.
Для поде́ржанной маши́ны цена́ немного высоковата.
The price is kind of high for a used car.
Он челове́к высо́кого социа́льного ста́туса.
He is a man of high social status.
Э́та рабо́та тре́бует высо́кого мастерства́.
This work calls for a high degree of skill.
С крыши высо́тного зда́ния открыва́ется вид на весь го́род.
The roof of the high rise building overlooks the whole town.
Покупа́йте дёшево, продава́йте дорого!
Buy low, sell high.
Сто́имость строи́тельства желе́зной дороги была́ очень высо́кой.
The cost of building the railroad was very high.
У меня высо́кое артериа́льное давле́ние.
I have high blood pressure.
Он будет непременно при́нят в университе́т, благодаря его высо́ким оце́нкам.
Due to his high grades, he will inevitably be accepted to the university.
Быстрорежущий сплав выдерживает высокие температуры.
The high-speed alloy withstands high temperatures.



















