- mountain to climb
- Mountain to climbIf you have a mountain to climb, you have to work hard or make a lot of progress to achieve something.
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mountain to climb
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mountain to climb — If you have a mountain to climb, you have to work hard or make a lot of progress to achieve something. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
(a) mountain to climb — British & Australian something that is very difficult to do. After a bad start to the season, the team has a mountain to climb if they want to win the league … New idioms 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 — [[t]kla͟ɪm[/t]] ♦♦♦ climbs, climbing, climbed 1) VERB If you climb something such as a tree, mountain, or ladder, or climb up it, you move towards the top of it. If you climb down it, you move towards the bottom of it. [V n] Climbing the first… … English dictionary
mountain — moun|tain W3S3 [ˈmauntın US ˈmauntən] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: montaigne, from Latin montanus, from mons; MOUNT2] 1.) a very high hill ▪ the highest mountain in Austria ▪ the Rocky Mountains ▪ a steep mountain road … Dictionary of contemporary English
mountain — [[t]ma͟ʊntɪn, AM t(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦ mountains 1) N COUNT A mountain is a very high area of land with steep sides. Ben Nevis, in Scotland, is Britain s highest mountain. ...a lovely little mountain village. 2) QUANT: QUANT of pl n/n uncount (emphasis)… … English dictionary
mountain — noun 1 very high hill ADJECTIVE ▪ big, great, high, large, tall, towering ▪ 1 000 m, 3 000 foot, etc … Collocations dictionary
mountain beaver — a small, burrowing rodent, Aplodontia rufa, of the Pacific coastal region of North America, considered the most primitive living rodent. Also called sewellel. [1880 85, Amer.] * * * ▪ rodent also called sewellel a muskrat sized burrowing… … Universalium
Climb Ev'ry Mountain — Chanson par Patricia Neway extrait de l’album The Sound Of Music (Original Broadway Cast) Pays États Unis Sortie … Wikipédia en Français
Climb Ev'ry Mountain — Single by Shirley Bassey from the album Shirley Bassey B side … Wikipedia
