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What does the phrase "high up on a hill" mean?

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Wed Sep 10, 2008 2:32 am What does the phrase "high up on a hill" mean?

Getty built a museum high up on a hill. What does the phrase "high up on a hill" mean? _________________ Thank you very much for your reply.

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Wed Sep 10, 2008 2:36 am high up on a hill

sitifan wrote:

Getty built a museum high up on a hill.
What does the phrase "high up on a hill" mean?

Towards the top of the hill more than the middle or bottom, I imagine.

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