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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Reverse downhill

How would you phrase this correctly?

I had to reverse downhill/down the hill.


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I would depend on the specific context, for example: I had to back up going down the hill. ) I had to go downhill in reverse. (You traveled in your car up a very narrow dead end street on a hill.

  • I would depend on the specific context, for example: I had to back up going down the hill.
  • ) I had to go downhill in reverse.
  • (You traveled in your car up a very narrow dead end street on a hill.
  • The street was too narrow to turn around in.
  • )
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I would depend on the specific context, for example:


I had to back up going down the hill. (Your car was on a hill, and you had to back up in the downhill direction.)


I had to go downhill in reverse. (You traveled in your car up a very narrow dead end street on a hill. The street was too narrow to turn around in. The only way you could move was to go down the hill in

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