downhill

down|hill1 [ ,daun`hıl ] adverb

toward the bottom of a hill or slope:

The car started to roll downhill.

go downhill

to get worse:

This area's been going downhill for years.

downhill

down|hill 2 [ `daun,hıl ] adjective

going toward the bottom of a hill or slope:

the downhill path

be all downhill/be downhill all the way

1. ) to be easy after the difficult things you have just done:

There was much celebration as it is all downhill from here.

2. ) to become worse:

After the beautiful imagery of the first chapter it's all downhill.

downhill

down|hill 3 [ `daun,hıl ] noun

uncount a type of SKIING in which you race down a hill or slope

a. count a downhill race or competition in SKIING