heights russian
ме́риться
to measure one's strength (with), to pit oneself against, to compete, to vie
to measure oneself against (someone), to compare heights
to be measured, to be measurable
поднебе́сье
the skies, heavens, heavenly heights (poetic)
высо́тник
steeplejack, high-rise construction worker, spider-man
high-altitude flier, high-altitude pilot
high-altitude climber, high-altitude mountaineer
high jumper
member of a special assault unit trained for heights
Examples
Я только что прочла́ «Грозовой перева́л».
I just finished reading Wuthering Heights.



















