high-handed

[US]/ˌhaɪˈhændɪd/
[UK]/ˌhaɪˈhændɪd/

Translation

adj. brug af magt eller autoritet uden at tage hensyn til andres følelser

Phrases & Collocations

high-handed behavior

overdrevet autoritet

high-handed manner

overdrevent autoritetsfuld opførsel

high-handedness

overdreven autoritet

was high-handed

var overdrevent autoritær

being high-handed

at være overdrevent autoritær

high-handed approach

overdrevent autoritær tilgang

high-handed way

overdrevent autoritær måde

high-handed actions

overdrevent autoritære handlinger

high-handed officials

overdrevent autoritære embedsmænd

high-handed style

overdrevent autoritær stil

Example Sentences

the new manager's high-handed approach alienated the entire team.

den nye leders overlegne tilgang fremmedgjorde hele teamet.

we criticized the government's high-handed tactics during the protests.

vi kritiserede regeringens overlegne taktik under protesterne.

the security guard's high-handed behavior towards the customer was unacceptable.

sikkerhedsvagtens overlegne opførsel over for kunden var uacceptabel.

the company's high-handed management style stifled creativity and innovation.

virksomhedens overlegne ledelsesstil kvælte kreativitet og innovation.

the police officer's high-handed questioning made the suspect feel intimidated.

politibetjentens overlegne afhøring fik den mistænkte til at føle sig intimideret.

the landlord's high-handed eviction notice left the tenants feeling helpless.

udlejers overlegne udsmidningsmeddelelse fik lejerne til at føle sig hjælpeløse.

the judge warned against a high-handed approach to the case.

dommeren advarede mod en overlegen tilgang til sagen.

the teacher's high-handed discipline created a tense classroom environment.

lærerens overlegne disciplin skabte et anspændt klassemiljø.

the politician's high-handed policies were unpopular with the public.

den politikers overlegne politikker var upopulære blandt offentligheden.

despite our concerns, the board took a high-handed decision without consultation.

trods vores bekymringer tog bestyrelsen en overlegen beslutning uden konsultation.

the editor's high-handed edits removed much of the author's original voice.

redaktørens overlegne redigeringer fjernede meget af forfatterens originale stemme.

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