downhill
downhill · further downhill · furthest downhill
вниз, под гору
bergab
Down a slopeDown a slope.
/ˌdaʊnˈhɪl/
» How could things have gone downhill so fast?
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2 sensesDown a slope.
Because we got to the summit of the mountain, we could only go downhill from there.
bergab
по́д горуpód goru, внизvniz
(broadly)So as to deteriorate or get worse.
After Don made those tasteless remarks, our relationship with him went downhill.
More definitions
- toward the bottom of a hill
- toward a lower or inferior state
Examples
48 sentencesHow could things have gone downhill so fast?
It's usually faster to walk downhill than uphill.
deBergab geht gewöhnlich schneller als bergauf. — Waldelfe
I like downhill skiing better than cross-country skiing.
Things just kept going downhill from there.
ruС тех пор дела становились всё хуже. — whatnot
Water flows downhill.
Translations
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Origin
From down- + hill.From down- + hill.
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Forms
further downhill/farther downhill, furthest downhill/farthest downhill| Comparative | further downhill / farther downhill Lesson |
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| Superlative | furthest downhill / farthest downhill |
irregular
Synonyms
1 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form