auf gleicher Höhe — meaning in English

English meaning

• abreast adv Side by side, facing the same direction.
• flush verb To clean by flooding with water, especially a toilet.
• level adj Flat and even; at the same height throughout, or matching a given height.

Senses

auf gleicher Höhe is used for these senses in English:

• abreast (nautical) Side by side; also, opposite; on a line with the vessel's beam. [First attested in the late 17th century.]
• flush Smooth, even, aligned; not sticking out.
• level At the same height as some reference; constructed as level with.

abreast — full definition

1. adv Side by side, facing the same direction.
2. adj Up to date with, or fully informed about, current developments.

flush — full definition

1. verb To clean by flooding with water, especially a toilet.
2. verb To turn red in the face from embarrassment, heat, or emotion.
3. noun A reddening of the face caused by embarrassment, heat, or excitement.
4. adj Level or even with a surrounding surface.
5. noun In card games, a hand made up entirely of cards from the same suit.

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