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adverb (up a slope: We travelled uphill for several hours.) cuesta arribauphill adv cuesta arriba1 ascendente2 figurative use (task, struggle) arduo,-a, difícil, duro,-a, penoso,-a1 cuesta arribauphill [.ʌp'hɪl] adv: cuesta arribauphill ['ʌp.hɪl] adj1) ascending: en subida2) difficult: difícil, arduoadj.• ascendente adj.adv.• cuesta arriba adv.
I 'ʌp'hɪladverb cuesta arriba, en subida
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['ʌp'hɪl]it was an uphill struggle — fue muy difícil, nos (or les etc) costó mucho
1.ADV2.ADJ en cuesta, en pendiente; (fig) arduo, penosoit's uphill all the way — (lit) el camino es todo cuesta arriba; (fig) es una tarea laboriosa
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I ['ʌp'hɪl]adverb cuesta arriba, en subida
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it was an uphill struggle — fue muy difícil, nos (or les etc) costó mucho
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