Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - downhill
Downhill
downhill
adv., adj., & n. --adv. in a descending direction, esp. towards the bottom of an incline. --adj. 1 sloping down, descending. 2 declining; deteriorating. --n. 1 Skiing a downhill race. 2 a downward slope. 3 a decline. Phrases and idioms go downhill colloq. decline, deteriorate (in health, state of repair, moral state, etc.).
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I. adverb Date: 14th century toward the bottom of a hill, toward a worsened or inferior state or level, II. noun Date: 1548 a descending slope, 2. the sport of skiing on ~ trails, a skiing race against time down a trail , III. adjective Date: 1622 not difficult ; easy , sloping ~, closer to the bottom of an incline , progressively worse ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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