climb

B1Frequent NGSL-2
UK /klaɪm/US /klaɪm/

Meaning

noun
an act of climbing up a mountain, rock or large number of steps; a period of time spent climbing
an exhausting climb
verb
to go up something towards the top
climb (up) something, to climb a mountain/tree

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You should know I didn't come here to tell you the usual stories about the mountains you may have to climb, or the challenges you'll have to meet.

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Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts, that is something on which to pride yourself.

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