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1 worse-off
(a) (financially) moins riche, plus pauvre;∎ tax increases mean we are worse-off than before les augmentations d'impôts signifient que nous avons moins d'argent qu'auparavant;∎ I am worse-off than I was ma situation financière est pire ou moins bonne qu'avant(b) (in worse state) dans une situation moins favorable;∎ the country is no worse-off for having a coalition government le pays ne se porte pas plus mal d'avoir un gouvernement de coalition∎ the worse-off les pauvres mpl, les moins nantis mpl -
2 downhill
1) (down a slope: The road goes downhill all the way from our house to yours.) ned ad bakke2) (towards a worse and worse state: We expected him to die, I suppose, because he's been going steadily downhill for months.) ned ad bakke* * *1) (down a slope: The road goes downhill all the way from our house to yours.) ned ad bakke2) (towards a worse and worse state: We expected him to die, I suppose, because he's been going steadily downhill for months.) ned ad bakke -
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1) (down a slope: The road goes downhill all the way from our house to yours.) cuesta abajo2) (towards a worse and worse state: We expected him to die, I suppose, because he's been going steadily downhill for months.) de mal en peordownhill adj adv cuesta abajotr[daʊn'hɪl]1 cuesta abajo1 (path etc) cuesta abajo, en pendiente; (in skiing) de descenso1 (in skiing) descenso contrareloj\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto go downhill (get worse, deteriorate) empeorar, ir de mal en peordownhill ['daʊn'hɪl] adv & adj: cuesta abajoadj.• en declive adj.• pendiente adj.adv.• cuesta abajo adv.n.• bajada s.f.• cuesta abajo s.f.
I 'daʊn'hɪladverb <walk/run> cuesta abajoto go downhill — ir* cuesta abajo, ir* de mal en peor
II 'daʊnhɪl1)a downhill slope — una bajada, una pendiente
b) ( in skiing) de descenso contra-reloj2) (easy, pleasant) (pred)it's all downhill from here — de aquí en adelante todo va a marchar sobre ruedas or todo va a ser coser y cantar
III 'daʊnhɪl ['daʊn'hɪl]1.ADV cuesta abajoto go downhill — [road] bajar; [car] ir cuesta abajo; (fig) [person] ir cuesta abajo; [industry] estar en declive, estar de capa caída; [company] ir de mal en peor
2.ADJ en pendiente; [skiing] de descensoit was downhill all the way after that — (fig) (=got easier) a partir de entonces la cosa fue más fácil; (=got worse) a partir de entonces la cosa fue de mal en peor
3.CPDdownhill race N — descenso m
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I ['daʊn'hɪl]adverb <walk/run> cuesta abajoto go downhill — ir* cuesta abajo, ir* de mal en peor
II ['daʊnhɪl]1)a downhill slope — una bajada, una pendiente
b) ( in skiing) de descenso contra-reloj2) (easy, pleasant) (pred)it's all downhill from here — de aquí en adelante todo va a marchar sobre ruedas or todo va a ser coser y cantar
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4 backwards
adverb1) nach hintenbend or fall or lean over backwards to do something — (fig. coll.) sich zerreißen, um etwas zu tun (ugs.)
2) (oppositely to normal direction) rückwärtsbackwards and forwards — (to and fro, lit. or fig.) hin und her
look backwards — an frühere Zeiten denken
5) (reverse way) rückwärts; von hinten nach vornyou're doing everything backwards — du machst ja alles verkehrt herum
* * *1) (towards the back: He glanced backwards.) zurück2) (with one's back facing the direction one is going in: The child walked backwards into a lamp-post.) rückwärts3) (in the opposite way to that which is usual: Can you count from 1 to 10 backwards? (= starting at 10 and counting to 1).) rückwärts* * *back·wards[ˈbækwədz, AM -wɚdz]1. (towards the back) rückwärts, nach hintento walk \backwards and forwards hin- und hergehen2. (in reverse)to count \backwards rückwärtszählento know sth \backwards [and forwards] etw in- und auswendig kennen3. (downhill) zurückthe ball rolled \backwards der Ball rollte zurück4. (into past) zurückto look \backwards zurückblicken5.▶ to bend [or lean] over \backwards alles versuchen, sich dat einen abbrechen, sich dat ein Bein ausreißen [o ÖSTERR Haxen ausreißen] SCHWEIZ fam* * *['bkwədz]adv1) rückwärtsto walk backwards and forwards — hin und her gehen
to stroke a cat backwards — eine Katze gegen den Strich streicheln
to lean or bend over backwards to do sth (inf) — sich fast umbringen or sich (dat) ein Bein ausreißen, um etw zu tun (inf)
2) (= towards the past) zurück* * ** * *adverb1) nach hintenthe child fell [over] backwards into the water — das Kind fiel rückwärts ins Wasser
bend or fall or lean over backwards to do something — (fig. coll.) sich zerreißen, um etwas zu tun (ugs.)
2) (oppositely to normal direction) rückwärtsbackwards and forwards — (to and fro, lit. or fig.) hin und her
4) (into past)5) (reverse way) rückwärts; von hinten nach vorn* * *adv.nach hinten adv.rückwärts adv. -
5 downhill
1. adjectivebergab führend [Fahrt]; [Strecke, Weg] bergab2. adverbbe downhill all the way — (fig.) ganz einfach sein
3. nouncome downhill — den Berg herunterkommen
1) Gefällstrecke, die2) (Skiing) Abfahrtslauf, der* * *1) (down a slope: The road goes downhill all the way from our house to yours.) bergab2) (towards a worse and worse state: We expected him to die, I suppose, because he's been going steadily downhill for months.) bergab* * *ˈdown·hillto go \downhill person heruntergehen; vehicle herunterfahren; road, path bergab führen [o gehen]; ( fig)the first week was okay, but it's all gone \downhill since then die erste Woche war in Ordnung, aber seither hat sich alles verschlechterthe is going \downhill es geht bergab mit ihmII. adj▪ to be \downhill bergab führen, abschüssig sein, abfallenthe route is all \downhill from here to the finish von hier bis zum Ziel geht es nur noch bergabthe \downhill course of the economy die Talfahrt der Wirtschaftto be \downhill [all the way] leichter [o einfacher] werden* * *downhill [ˌ-ˈhıl]A adv abwärts, bergab (beide auch fig), den Berg hinunter:he is going downhill fig es geht bergab mit ihm;the rest was downhill (all the way) fig alles andere ging wie von selbstB adj [a. ˈ-hıl]1. abschüssig2. Skisport: Abfahrts…:downhill course, downhill run Abfahrtsstrecke f;downhill race Abfahrtslauf m;downhill racer Abfahrtsläufer(in)C s [ˈ-hıl]1. Abhang m:* * *1. adjectivebergab führend [Fahrt]; [Strecke, Weg] bergabhe's on the downhill path — (fig.) es geht bergab mit ihm
2. adverb 3. nounbe downhill all the way — (fig.) ganz einfach sein
1) Gefällstrecke, die2) (Skiing) Abfahrtslauf, der* * *adj.bergab adj. -
6 downhill
1) (down a slope: The road goes downhill all the way from our house to yours.) nedover(bakke)2) (towards a worse and worse state: We expected him to die, I suppose, because he's been going steadily downhill for months.) bli stadig dårligereIsubst. \/ˈdaʊnˌhɪl\/1) ( også overført) nedoverbakke, utforbakke2) ( sport) utforrennIIadj. \/ˌdaʊnˈhɪl\/, foranstilt: \/ˈdaʊnhɪl\/skrånende, hellende, utfor-downhill race ( sport) utfor, utforrenndownhill run\/skiing utforkjøringdownhill slope utforbakkeIIIadv. \/ˌdaʊnˈhɪl\/nedover bakken, utforgo downhill ( overført) forfalle, gå tilbakedet går nedover med ham \/ han blir dårligere \/ han har kommet ut på skråplanet -
7 downhill
1) (down a slope: The road goes downhill all the way from our house to yours.) niður brekku2) (towards a worse and worse state: We expected him to die, I suppose, because he's been going steadily downhill for months.) hraka, fara aftur -
8 downhill
1) (down a slope: The road goes downhill all the way from our house to yours.) dombról le2) (towards a worse and worse state: We expected him to die, I suppose, because he's been going steadily downhill for months.) romlik, hanyatlik -
9 downhill
1) (down a slope: The road goes downhill all the way from our house to yours.) em declive2) (towards a worse and worse state: We expected him to die, I suppose, because he's been going steadily downhill for months.) em declínio* * *down.hill[daunh'il] n 1 declive, vertente, pendor, declividade. 2 declínio, decadência. • adj em declive, decadente, íngreme. • adv 1 em declive, costa abaixo. 2 pior, em decadência. -
10 downhill
adj. meyilli, inişli, kolay————————adv. yokuş aşağı* * *1. iniş 2. yokuş aşağı* * *1) (down a slope: The road goes downhill all the way from our house to yours.) yokuş aşağı2) (towards a worse and worse state: We expected him to die, I suppose, because he's been going steadily downhill for months.) kötüye, başaşağı -
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1) (down a slope: The road goes downhill all the way from our house to yours.) navzdol2) (towards a worse and worse state: We expected him to die, I suppose, because he's been going steadily downhill for months.) vedno slabše* * *I [dáunhil]adverbnavzdol; figuratively vedno slabšeII [dáunhil]adjectivenavzdolnji -
12 downhill
• rinne• viettävä• alamäki• alamäkeä• mäkeä alas• myötämäki• syöksylasku* * *1) (down a slope: The road goes downhill all the way from our house to yours.) alaspäin2) (towards a worse and worse state: We expected him to die, I suppose, because he's been going steadily downhill for months.) huonompaan suuntaan -
13 downhill
[ˌdaʊn'hɪl] 1.aggettivo [path, road] in discesa, in pendio, in pendenza2.to go downhill — [ path] essere in discesa; [person, vehicle] andare in discesa; fig. [ person] (in social status etc.) essere in declino; (in health) andare peggiorando
from now on it's downhill all the way — fig. (easy) d'ora in poi è tutta discesa; (disastrous) da adesso inizia il declino
* * *1) (down a slope: The road goes downhill all the way from our house to yours.) in discesa2) (towards a worse and worse state: We expected him to die, I suppose, because he's been going steadily downhill for months.) in declino* * *downhill /daʊnˈhɪl/ /ˈdaʊnhɪl/A a. e avv.in discesa ( anche fig.); in pendenza: a downhill road, una strada in discesa; The difficult part of the work is over; it's all downhill from now on, il difficile del lavoro è fatto; d'ora in poi è tutto in discesa; It's downhill all the way, è un gioco da ragazzi; to go downhill, ( ciclismo, ecc.) andare in discesa; (fig.) peggiorare; essere in declinoB n.1 (antiq.) declivio; discesa● ( sci) downhill racer, discesista □ ( sci) downhill racing, discesa libera □ downhill skier, discesista □ downhill skiing, discesa libera ( la specialità) □ downhill skis, sci da discesa.* * *[ˌdaʊn'hɪl] 1.aggettivo [path, road] in discesa, in pendio, in pendenza2.to go downhill — [ path] essere in discesa; [person, vehicle] andare in discesa; fig. [ person] (in social status etc.) essere in declino; (in health) andare peggiorando
from now on it's downhill all the way — fig. (easy) d'ora in poi è tutta discesa; (disastrous) da adesso inizia il declino
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14 downhill
['daun'hɪl] 1. adv2. nto go downhill — ( road) biec w dół zbocza; ( person) schodzić (zejść perf) ze zbocza; ( car) zjeżdżać (zjechać perf) ze zbocza; fig ( person) staczać się (stoczyć się perf); (business, career) podupadać (podupaść perf)
(also: downhill race) bieg m zjazdowy* * *1) (down a slope: The road goes downhill all the way from our house to yours.) w dół2) (towards a worse and worse state: We expected him to die, I suppose, because he's been going steadily downhill for months.) w coraz gorszy stan -
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1) (down a slope: The road goes downhill all the way from our house to yours.) lejup2) (towards a worse and worse state: We expected him to die, I suppose, because he's been going steadily downhill for months.) (par veselību) aizvien sliktākā stāvoklī* * *nogāzens, slīps; lejup -
16 downhill
1) (down a slope: The road goes downhill all the way from our house to yours.) žemyn, pakalnėn2) (towards a worse and worse state: We expected him to die, I suppose, because he's been going steadily downhill for months.) blogyn, silpnyn -
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adv. nedför backen* * *1) (down a slope: The road goes downhill all the way from our house to yours.) nerför, utför2) (towards a worse and worse state: We expected him to die, I suppose, because he's been going steadily downhill for months.) utför -
18 downhill
1) (down a slope: The road goes downhill all the way from our house to yours.) z kopce, dolů2) (towards a worse and worse state: We expected him to die, I suppose, because he's been going steadily downhill for months.) z kopce, stále hůř* * *• sestupný• sjezd• klesající -
19 downhill
1) (down a slope: The road goes downhill all the way from our house to yours.) z kopca2) (towards a worse and worse state: We expected him to die, I suppose, because he's been going steadily downhill for months.) z kopca* * *• sklon• svah -
20 downhill
1) (down a slope: The road goes downhill all the way from our house to yours.) la vale2) (towards a worse and worse state: We expected him to die, I suppose, because he's been going steadily downhill for months.) în declin
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