ride tall in the saddle

== English == === Pronunciation === === Verb === ride tall in the saddle (third-person singular simple present rides tall in the saddle, present participle riding tall in the saddle, simple past rode tall in the saddle, past participle ridden tall in the saddle) (of a person) To ride a horse in an erect, imposing manner. (idiomatic, by extension) To act or conduct oneself in a manner that is imposing, impressive, resolute, or manly. ==== Related terms ==== in the saddle === See also === ride high