to go uphill — andare in salita, salire
it was an uphill struggle — è stata dura
uphill ski — sci m inv a monte
it's uphill all the way — è tutta salita, fig è una continua lotta
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
Uphill — Up hill , a. 1. Ascending; going up; as, an uphill road. [1913 Webster] 2. Attended with labor; difficult; as, uphill work. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Uphill — Up*hill , adv. Upwards on, or as on, a hillside; as, to walk uphill. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hill — W2S2 [hıl] n [: Old English; Origin: hyll] 1.) an area of land that is higher than the land around it, like a mountain but smaller →↑uphill, downhill ↑downhill ▪ Their house is on a hill overlooking the sea. ▪ the top of Sidbury Hill ▪ A cart was … Dictionary of contemporary English
uphill — (adj.) 1610s, from UP (Cf. up) + HILL (Cf. hill) … Etymology dictionary
uphill — [up′hil′] adv. 1. toward the top of a hill or incline; upward 2. with difficulty; laboriously adj. 1. going or sloping up; rising 2. calling for prolonged effort; laborious 3. located on high ground n. a sloping rise or ascent … English World dictionary
Hill House, Scotland — Hill House in Helensburgh, Scotland is one of Charles Rennie Mackintosh s most famous works, probably second only to Glasgow School of Art. It was designed and built for the publisher Walter Blackie in 1902 ndash; 1904.In addition to the house… … Wikipedia
Uphill — infobox UK place country = England latitude= 51.323103 longitude= 2.977295 official name= Uphill civil parish= population = unitary england=North Somerset lieutenancy england= Somerset region= South West England constituency westminster= Weston… … Wikipedia
uphill — adv., adj. /up hil /; n. /up hil /, adv. 1. up or as if up the slope of a hill or other incline; upward: The soldiers marched uphill. Water does not run uphill without assistance. adj. 2. going or tending upward on or as if on a hill: an uphill… … Universalium
uphill — up|hill [ ,ʌp hıl ] adjective 1. ) toward the top of a slope or hill: a steep uphill climb 2. ) difficult to do or achieve: uphill battle/struggle/task etc.: Democrats face an uphill struggle to win back voters in the south. ╾ up|hill adverb: The … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
uphill — up•hill adv., adj. [[t]ˈʌpˈhɪl[/t]] n. [[t]ˈʌpˌhɪl[/t]] adv. 1) up or as if up the slope of a hill or other incline; upward: The soldiers marched uphill[/ex] 2) going or tending upward on or as if on a hill: an uphill road[/ex] 3) at a high place … From formal English to slang
Uphill — This intriguing name is of Anglo Saxon origin, and may be either a locational or a topographical surname. As a locational name, Uphill derives from the place so called in Somerset (now Avon) near Weston Super Mare; the placename is recorded as… … Surnames reference
