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es geht mit ihm (mit den Geschäften etc.) abwärtsEnglish-German idiom dictionary > he's business is going downhill
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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
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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 -
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'down·hill adv( downwards) bergab, abwärts;to 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 verschlechtert;he is going \downhill es geht bergab mit ihm adjto be \downhill bergab führen, abschüssig sein, abfallen;the route is all \downhill from here to the finish von hier bis zum Ziel geht es nur noch bergab;the \downhill course of the economy die Talfahrt der Wirtschaft;to be \downhill [all the way] leichter [o einfacher] werden -
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[A]PROCLIVIS (-E)PROCLIVUS (-A -UM)PRONUS (-A -UM)SUPINUS (-A -UM)PRAECEPS (-CIPITIS)[ADV]PROCLIVEPROCLIVIPRAECEPS- GOING DOWNHILL -
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UK / USadvCultural note: Downing Street Downing Street ist die Straße in London, die von Whitehall zum St James's Park führt, und in der sich der offizielle Wohnsitz des Premierministers (Nr. 10) und des Finanzministers (Nr. 11) befindet. Im weiteren Sinne bezieht sich der Begriff "Downing Street" auf die britische Regierung. -
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UK / USadvCultural note: Downing Street Downing Street ist die Straße in London, die von Whitehall zum St James's Park führt, und in der sich der offizielle Wohnsitz des Premierministers (Nr. 10) und des Finanzministers (Nr. 11) befindet. Im weiteren Sinne bezieht sich der Begriff "Downing Street" auf die britische Regierung. -
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downhill [‚daʊn'hɪl]1 adverb∎ to go downhill (car, road) descendre, aller en descendant; (business) péricliter; figurative se dégrader;∎ television is going rapidly downhill la télévision baisse ou se dégrade de plus en plus;∎ he let himself go downhill after he lost his job il a dégringolé ou il s'est laissé aller après avoir perdu son travail;∎ her health went rapidly downhill sa santé déclina ou baissa rapidement∎ figurative when you get to 40, it's downhill all the way passé la quarantaine, vous ne faites plus que décliner;∎ it should all be downhill from now on (be easy) maintenant ça devrait aller comme sur des roulettes3 noun►► Skiing downhill race descente f;downhill racer, downhill skier descendeur(euse) m,f;downhill skiing ski m alpin -
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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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[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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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.) 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 -
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['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.) 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 -
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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
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