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hill

US /hɪl/

noun Core · B1 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

a local and well-defined elevation of the land

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Our new resort is located on a green hill above the town.

Word Family

NounNoun
hill gốc hilliness
VerbVerb
hill gốc
AdjectiveAdj
hilly
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • mound(baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
  • knolla small natural hill
  • elevationthe event of something being raised upward

Collocations

  • Easy climb up the hill
    to climb up the hill, meaning to go upward with gradual or continuous progress
  • Medium foot of the hill
    to foot of the hill, meaning to pay for something
  • Hard rolling hill landscape
    to rolling hill landscape, meaning to move by turning over or rotating
  • Very Hard over the hill past your prime
    describing over the hill past your prime ((cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch)

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