OVER THE HILL

Meaning of OVER THE HILL in English

too old, on his last legs

At 35, he was over the hill - too old to play pro soccer.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

OVER-THE-HILL — adjective Date: 1946 past one's prime, advanced in age
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OVER THE HILL — phrasal : past the peak : on the downgrade I was over the hill as far as moneymaking was concerned …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OVER THE HILL — adj. plethoric, abundant; (Informal) past a person's prime vigor and freshness; too old; over middle age
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OVER-THE-HILL — Date: 1946 1. : past one's prime 2. : advanced in age
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OVER-THE-HILL — Function: adjective Date: 1946 1 : past one's prime 2 : advanced in age
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
OVER THE HILL — informal old; past one's best. → hill
Concise Oxford English vocab
OVER-THE-HILL — [over-the-hill] adj (1946) 1: past one's prime 2: advanced in age
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OVER THE HILL — ( informal ) ( of a person ) old and therefore no longer useful or attractive
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OVER THE HILL — {adj.}, {informal} Past one's prime; unable to function as one used to; senile. * /Poor Mr. Jones is sure not …
Slang English vocab
OVER THE HILL — • ↑ be over the hill
Longman Activator English vocab
OVER THE HILL — {adj.}, {informal} Past one's prime; unable to function as one used to; senile. * /Poor Mr. Jones is sure not …
Словарь английских идиом
OVER THE HILL — past one`s prime, unable to function as one used to He thought that his friend was over the hill and …
English Idioms vocab
OVER THE HILL — adj. , informal Past one's prime; unable to function as one used to; senile. Poor Mr. Jones is sure not …
American Idioms English vocabulary
OVER THE HILL — уже не тот, т.е. не тот, что был раньше (годы берут свое)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
OVER THE HILL — уже не тот, т.е. не тот, что был раньше (годы берут свое)
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
OVER THE HILL — уже не тот, т.е. не тот, что был раньше (годы берут свое) : - It's getting hardfor him to run …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь сленга, жаргона, русских имен
OVER THE HILL — adj 1) infml Some people seem over the hill at thirty — Некоторые уже в тридцать лет выглядят как старики Now that she's …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
OVER THE HILL — adj 1) infml Some people seem over the hill at thirty — Некоторые уже в тридцать лет выглядят как старики …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
OVER THE HILL — hill, over the adj 1. infml Some people seem over the hill at thirty Некоторые уже в тридцать лет выглядят …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
OVER THE HILL — 1) Some people seem over the hill at thirty — Некоторые уже в тридцать лет выглядят как старики Now that …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
OVER THE HILL — не в лучшей форме; староват
Англо-Русский словарь английских идиом
OVER THE HILL — не в лучшей форме; староват; уже не тот, что был раньше; годы берут свое
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
OVER THE HILL — уже не тот, т.е. не тот, что был раньше (годы берут свое) : - It's getting hardfor him to run …
English Russian slang dictionary
OVER THE HILL — adj. уже не тот, т.е. не тот, что был раньше (годы берут свое): - It's getting hardfor him to run …
Англо-Русский сленговый словарь
HILL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bunker Hill Battle of Hill David Octavius and Robert Adamson Hill James Jerome Hill …
Английский словарь Британика
OVER — I. |ōvə(r) adverb Etymology: Middle English, adverb & preposition, from Old English ofer; akin to Old High German ubari, ubiri, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HILL
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OVER — /oh"veuhr/ , prep. 1. above in place or position: the roof over one's head. 2. above and to the other …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HILL — — hiller , n. /hil/ , n. 1. a natural elevation of the earth's surface, smaller than a mountain. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OVER — I. ˈō-vər adverb Etymology: Middle English, adverb & preposition, from Old English ofer; akin to Old High German ubar (preposition) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OVER — adv from inside to outside, above or across the brim. 2. over ·adv at an end; beyond the limit of …
Webster English vocab
HILL — vt to surround with earth; to heap or draw earth around or upon; as, to hill corn. 2. hill ·noun …
Webster English vocab
OVER- — [over-] prefix 1: so as to exceed or surpass "overachieve" 2: excessive "overstimulation" 3: to an excessive degree "overthin"over.ab.stract over.abun.dance …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OVER — [over] adv [ME, adv. & prep., fr. OE ofer; akin to OHG ubar (prep.) above, beyond, over, L super, Gk …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HILL — [hill] n [ME, fr. OE hyll; akin to L collis hill, culmen top] (bef. 12c) 1: a usu. rounded natural …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HILL — hill, Hill BrE AmE hɪl ▷ hills hɪlz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OVER — / ˈəʊvə(r); NAmE ˈoʊ-/ adverb , preposition , noun ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the special uses of over …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HILL — / hɪl; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] an area of land that is higher than the land around …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OVER — I. o ‧ ver 1 S1 W1 /ˈəʊvə $ ˈoʊvər/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ; Origin: ofer …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HILL
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HILL — hill S2 W2 /hɪl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: hyll ] 1 . an area …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OVER — adv., prep., n., & adj. --adv. expressing movement or position or state above or beyond something stated or implied: 1 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HILL — n. & v. --n. 1 a a naturally raised area of land, not as high as a mountain. b (as …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OVER — adv., prep., n., & adj. adv. expressing movement or position or state above or beyond something stated or implied: 1 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HILL — n. & v. n. 1 a a naturally raised area of land, not as high as a mountain. b (as …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OVER — adv., prep., n., & adj. --adv. expressing movement or position or state above or beyond something stated or implied: 1. …
Oxford English vocab
HILL — n. & v. --n. 1. a a naturally raised area of land, not as high as a mountain. b (as …
Oxford English vocab
OVER — I. POSITION AND MOVEMENT /oʊvə(r)/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HILL — ( hills) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A hill is an …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OVER — I. POSITION AND MOVEMENT Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
OVER
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HILL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a steep hill ▪ The car careered down the steep hill. Capitol Hill crested...hill ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HILL — [noun] [C] - an area of land that is higher than the surrounding landHills are not as rocky or high …
Cambridge English vocab
HILL — n. Bunker Hill Battle of Hill David Octavius and Robert Adamson Hill James Jerome Hill Joe Hill painting
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OVER — adj. run over run through or over all over bend over blanch over boil over bowl over check over come …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
OVER — I. adverb 1. from one point to another across intervening space sailed over to the island Synonyms: across, athwart, beyond, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
HILL — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big , high , long , tall ▪ The bus sped down the long ~. ▪ little …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
OVER — See ↑ ABOVE 1, ↑ ACROSS 1, ↑ DURING 1, ↑ MORE 2, ↑ ON/ON TOP OF 1 ◆◆◆ • …
Longman Activator English vocab
OVER — adj. 25B6; preposition there will be cloud over most of the country : ABOVE, on top of, higher (up) than, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HILL — n. 25B6; noun the top of the hill : HIGH GROUND, prominence, hillock, foothill, hillside, rise, mound, mount, knoll, hummock, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HILL
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
OVER — prep. 1 above, on, upon, on top of, atop (of) She spread a tarpaulin over the boat to protect it …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
HILL — n. 1 elevation, rise, highland, mound, prominence, promontory, eminence, knoll, hillock, hummock, height, foothill, tor, mount, upland, downs or downland, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
OVER — 1. предл. 1) а) указывает на движение или нахождение над каким-л. предметом над, выше a flight over the sea ≈ …
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