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Meaning of in the foothills | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

In the earliest stages; at the outset.

idiomatic

Examples

“LeBaron followed electronics stocks, which were in the foothills of a major market surge.”
“We seemed in the foothills of a fabulous conversation when quite suddenly he was asleep.”
“Ruby recognised his discomfort talking about whether they might actually be in the foothills of a relationship.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

in the frame in the front row in the furtherance of justice in the future in the game in the green

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