Dictionary entryCEFR B2adverb

uphill

IPA pronunciation: /ˌʌpˈhɪl/

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Russian meaning

в гору, вверх по склону

English definition

Towards the top of a hill or slope, requiring effort to move upward.

Example

We had to walk uphill for an hour to reach the village.

Collocations

walk uphill
push uphill
run uphill
struggle uphill

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