/haɪ kɔrt/ – Phrase
Definition: Tòa án cấp cao.
A more thorough explanation: (ENGLAND AND WALES) a court system based in London and comprising three divisions (the Chancery Division, the Queen’sKIng’s Bench Division and the Family Division) of both original and appellate jurisdiction. Most of its work deals with civil cases, but it occasionally hears criminal cases as well.
Example: A convicted child murderer from Lancashire has appeared before the High Court to appeal for UK prisoners to have the right to vote.