Meaning: climb

klaɪm
n.
an upward slope or grade (as in a road)an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)the act of climbing something
v.
go upward with gradual or continuous progressmove with difficulty, by graspinggo up or advanceslope upwardimprove one's social statusincrease in value or to a higher point

have a mountain to climb Idiom, Proverb

climb the walls

feel upset or stressed, go bonkers, go crazy On the first day of school, the teacher was climbing the walls.

jump on the bandwagon (also get or climb on the ba

join a popular activity Everyone has jumped on the bandwagon to try and stop smoking in the workplace.

climb on the bandwagon

Idiom(s): climb on the bandwagon

Theme: JOINING

to join others in supporting someone or something.
• Come join us! Climb on the bandwagon and support Senator Smith!
• Look at all those people climbing on the bandwagon! They don't know what they are getting into!

Climb the greasy pole

Advance within an organisation - especially in politics.

Mountain to climb

If you have a mountain to climb, you have to work hard or make a lot of progress to achieve something.

Back down|climb down

to no longer stick to your original ideas or position: "After weeks of negotiating, she backed down and accepted their conditions."

climb the wall|climb|wall

v. phr., slang, informal 1. To react to a challenging situation with too great an emotional response, frustration, tension, and anxiety. By the time I got the letter that I was hired, I was ready to climb the wall. 2. To be so disinterested or bored as to be most anxious to get away at any cost. If the chairman doesn't stop talking, I'll climb the wall.

social climber|climber|social

n. A person who tries to mix with rich or well-known people and be accepted by them as friends and equals. People do not like Mrs. Brown very well; she is known as a social climber. Social climbers are usually soon known and they are not accepted by those they run after.

climb

climb
climb the walls
To be anxious or frantic.

have a abundance to climb

To accept an acutely difficult, acutely absurd assignment at hand. After accident Ohio to his opponent, the admiral now has a abundance to ascend if he wants to authority on to his job.Learn more: climb, have, mountain

have a abundance to climb

be adverse a actual difficult task.Learn more: climb, have, mountain

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