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• climb to the top (to) —  Become successful.  ► “To campaign for a director position, it is important to understand the forces that will aid in the climb to the top.” (Management Review, March 1995, p. 49) …   American business jargon

• climb — Ⅰ. climb UK US /klaɪm/ verb ► [I] if a price, number, or amount climbs, it increases: costs/prices/rates climb »Our costs have climbed rapidly in the last few years. »climb steadily/steeply/slowly ► [I or T] to improve your position at work or in …   Financial and business terms

• climb — climbable, adj. /kluym/, v.i. 1. to go up or ascend, esp. by using the hands and feet or feet only: to climb up a ladder. 2. to rise slowly by or as if by continued effort: The car laboriously climbed to the top of the mountain. 3. to ascend or… …   Universalium

• climb — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 act of climbing ADJECTIVE ▪ long, slow ▪ short ▪ arduous, difficult, hard, steep, tough …   Collocations dictionary

• climb — climb1 [ klaım ] verb *** ▸ 1 move on hands and feet ▸ 2 walk to top of ▸ 3 become higher ▸ 4 get into/out of something ▸ 5 move higher ▸ 6 achieve higher level ▸ 7 when plants grow up something ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive or transitive to use… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• climb — 01. The boys decided to [climb] the tree to steal some apples. 02. The baby was able to [climb] up onto the chair all by herself. 03. Sophie [climbed] up to the top of the rock face and then called down to the others to follow her. 04. If you put …   Grammatical examples in English

• climb — I UK [klaɪm] / US verb Word forms climb : present tense I/you/we/they climb he/she/it climbs present participle climbing past tense climbed past participle climbed *** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to use your hands and feet to move up, over,… …   English dictionary

• climb — I n. a difficult, hard; easy; gradual; rough, rugged; steep; tortuous climb II v. 1) (d; intr.) to climb aboard (to climb aboard a raft) 2) (d; intr.) to climb down (to climb down a hill) 3) (d; intr.) to climb onto, upon (the child climbed onto… …   Combinatory dictionary

• climb — climb1 W2 [klaım] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move up/down)¦ 2¦(temperature/prices etc)¦ 3¦(with difficulty)¦ 4¦(path/sun/plane)¦ 5¦(sport)¦ 6¦(plant)¦ 7¦(in a list)¦ 8¦(in your life/job)¦ 9 be climbing the walls Phrasal verbs …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• climb — 1 verb 1 MOVE UP/DOWN (intransitive always + adv/prep, transitive) to move up, down, or across something, especially something tall or steep, using your feet and hands (+ up/down/along etc): Some spectators climbed onto the roof to get a better… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• top rope — 1. Climbing n. a rope lowered from above to the lead climber in a group, typically to give assistance at a difficult part of a climb 2. v. (top rope) [trans.] climb (a route or part of one) using a top rope …   Useful english dictionary