Dictionary entry

A hill of beans

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Myanmar Meaning

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Definition

hill / hÇl/ n ၁။ ေတာင္ကုန္း။ a range of hills ❍ an isolated hill farm ❍ The house is on the side of a hill. ၂။ ကုန္းတက္။ push one's bike up a steep hill. See aslo ANTHILL, MOLEHILL ❏ a hill of beans [ IDM ] ( US infml ) ႏွစ္ျပားတစ္ပဲမွ်တန္သည့္ အရာ။ It's not worth a hill of beans (ie It is worth very little). ❏ hilly /'hÇli/ adj ေတာင္ကုန္းထူထပ္ေသာ။ a hilly area/ region ❍ The countryside round here is very hilly. ❏ over the hill [ IDM ] ( infml ) က်ခ်ိန္။ ေနဝင္ခ်ိန္။ Some companies think you're over the hill at 35 these days! ❏ up hill and down dale [ IDM ] ေနရာအႏွံ႔။ ေနရာတကာ။ We wandered up hill and down dale in search of somewhere to eat.

Examples

  1. A valley surrounded by wooded hills
  2. The Pentland Hills
  3. An area popular with hill walkers
  4. [the top/bottom of a hill] : They climbed slowly to the top of the hill.
  5. [on a hill] : The village is built on a steep hill.
  6. [in the hills] : We went walking in the hills.
  7. Go up the hill and turn right at the lights.
  8. [the brow of a hill] : A motorcycle appeared over the brow of the hill.