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climbing

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈklaɪmɪŋ/

Collocations for "climbing"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "climbing" in context.

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climb

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. climb [Mt Everest, the mountain]
  2. climb to the top of [the charts, your field, the hill]
  3. climb [a tree, the ladder, the stairs, a wall]
  4. likes climbing trees
  5. climb (up, down) [a tree]
  6. the [monkey, cat] climbed up a tree
  7. climb to the [top, bottom]
  8. climb up to (the top)
  9. climb down from (a tree)
  10. climbed into the [car, taxi]
  11. climb on the [jungle gym, sculpture, table]
  12. don't climb on the [furniture, exhibits]
  13. climb on board
  14. climb aboard the [bandwagon, pain train]
  15. climb over the [mess, rubble, bodies]
  16. climb over the [hill, fence]
  17. [the dog, kids] climbing [all over, on] me
  18. climbed out of [his crib, a window]
  19. climb back [up, down]
  20. climb through the [window, opening]
  21. climb for [fun, exercise]
  22. climb and descend
  23. climb [safely, quickly]
  24. the [stocks, prices, ratings] (continue) to climb
  25. (have a) mountain to climb
n
  1. a [long, steep, challenging, grueling, dangerous] climb
  2. the climb was [steep, grueling]
  3. a [rock, mountain] climb
  4. is an [hour's] climb to
  5. the long climb to the top (floor) of
  6. the climb of [Mt. Fuji]
  7. there are [five] climbs in the [race, competition, Tour de France]
  8. [attempted, finished] the climb (of)
  9. [puffed, scrambled, crawled, cycled] up the climb
  10. am [tired, exhausted, hungry] after [the, that] climb
  11. the [stocks, rates] experienced a climb
  12. experienced a [sharp, subtle, drastic] climb
  13. there was a sharp climb in [price, worth, numbers]
  14. the climb of the [dollar] against the [euro]
  15. her climb in [popularity, stardom]
'climbing' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "climbing" in the title:

(In,Through,I'm)climbing? - English Only forum
(It/I) felt like I was climbing a mountain - English Only forum
A vine plant climbing/climbed on/on to the roof. - English Only forum
After six hours' climbing, we "could or can" get to the top of the mountain - English Only forum
are climbing/climb - English Only forum
by climbing dangerously high - English Only forum
climb / climbing - English Only forum
climb climbing frame - English Only forum
climb or climbing? - English Only forum
climbed/ was climbing - English Only forum
climber who <went missing>.... had been climbing [tense?] - English Only forum
climbing [pronunciation] - English Only forum
climbing all over Sheriff Collins - English Only forum
Climbing apparatus - English Only forum
Climbing between two opposite walls - English Only forum
"Climbing Henry and Twirling Betty" - English Only forum
climbing into her velvet hat - English Only forum
Climbing may/might damage the rockery. - English Only forum
climbing on and rolling off - English Only forum
climbing over and around the boulders - English Only forum
climbing over/over climbing - English Only forum
Climbing stairs using only one leg - English Only forum
climbing sweep - English Only forum
climbing the charts - English Only forum
Climbing the mountain is not easy - English Only forum
Climbing tree - English Only forum
climbing trees to avoid being trampled - English Only forum
climbing up a hill made of pennies - English Only forum
Climbing up onto/to Gulliver - English Only forum
climbing walls - English Only forum
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