upper school UK
ˈʌpər skul
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Definition of upper school - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
educationTECH.UKsection of a larger school for older studentsTECH.UK
  • The upper school offers advanced courses.
high school secondary school senior school
2.
UK educationTECH.UKschool within secondary education in the UKTECH.UK
  • She attended the upper school in her town.
high school secondary school senior school
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Expressions with upper

upper storeyn.
higher level of a building
The apartment is on the upper storey.
the upper handn.
position of advantage or control
She had the upper hand in the negotiations.
have an upper handv.
be in a position of advantage or control
In negotiations, she had an upper hand.
stiff upper lipn.
stoic, unemotional attitude
He maintained a stiff upper lip during the sad movie..
upper armn.
the part of the arm from elbow to shoulder
She felt pain in her upper arm after lifting weights.
upper backn.
top part of the back between neck and middle spine
She felt tension in her upper back after working at the computer.

Expressions with school

school's outexp.
school classes have finished for the day or term
School's out for summer vacation.
public schooln.
school run and paid for by the government
She attends a public school in her city.
old schooladj.
valued for traditional style, charm, or nostalgia from the past
Her old school dress stood out at the party.
cut schoolv.
deliberately not attend school without permission
He decided to cut school and go to the beach.
school is outexp.
school has ended for the day or term
School is out, let's go to the park!
put through schoolv.
support someone to complete their education
Her parents worked hard to put her through school.
school of hard knocksn.
gaining knowledge from real-world challenges
She learned business in the school of hard knocks.
school of thoughtn.
set of ideas followed by a community
This school of thought challenges traditional methods.
every day is a school dayexp.
life is a continuous learning experience
Every day is a school day when you're open to new ideas.
party schooln.
college known for excessive partying culture
She chose not to attend the party school.

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senior highn.
upper school
school for students in grades 10-12

Examples of upper school in a sentence

  • The upper school prepares students for university entrance exams.
  • The upper school offers advanced science courses.
  • He transferred to the upper school last year.

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  1. French:école secondaire, lycée, ...
  2. German:Oberstufe, ...
  3. Italian:scuola superiore, ...
  4. Spanish:escuela superior, instituto, ...
  5. Portuguese:escola secundária, ...
  6. Chinese:高中部, 高中, ...
  7. Japanese:上級学校, 中等学校, ...
  8. Arabic:قِسْم ثانَوِي, المَدْرَسَة الثَّانَوِيَّة العُلْيَا, ...
  9. Hebrew:חֲטִיבָה עֶלְיוֹנָה, בֵּית סֵפֶר תִּיכוֹן, ...
  10. Russian:старшая школа, ...
  11. Ukrainian:старша школа, ...
  12. Hindi:उच्च विद्यालय, अपर स्कूल, ...
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