How to Pronounce "downhill from here on"
expression
DOW-n-HILL frum HEER-AHN
DOWN-hill frum HEE-uh-ON
Definition
This expression means that things will get easier from this point onward, like going down a hill. Sometimes it can mean that things will get worse, but usually it suggests that the most difficult part is over.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdaʊnˈhɪɫ/ /ˈfɹəm/ /ˈhiɹ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
ˈdaʊnˌhɪl/ /fɹˈɒm/ /hˈiə/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DOW-n-HILL frum HEER-AHN
UK
DOWN-hill frum HEE-uh-ON
Listen in Context
Once you finish this exam, it's downhill from here on.
Just keep going, it's downhill from here on.
Now that we've solved the big problem, it's downhill from here on for the rest of the project.
After months of hard work, it should all be downhill from here on!