cliff

US /klɪf/

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UK /klɪf/

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)High, vertical or steep surface of rock or ice

Because it extends almost straight up, the surface of a cliff is quite difficult to climb

prop. n.Proper NounPerson's name

The name 'Cliff' is short for 'Clifford.'

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A critical or dangerous situation.

The company was teetering on the cliff of bankruptcy.

prop. n.Proper NounA surname.

Mr. Cliff is the new manager.

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But yeah, a scary place for me would be standing right at the edge of that cliff.
But yeah, a scary place for me would be standing right at the edge of that cliff.

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jumping from a cliff to cliff, and I don't make it.
jumping from a cliff to cliff, and I don't make it.

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Look, you need to calm down with this Emilia obsession! If I said that Emilia told you to jump off a cliff, would you-
Look, you need to calm down with this Emilia obsession! If I said that Emilia told you to jump off a cliff, would you-

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This past quarter, Starbucks sales fell off of a cliff.
This past quarter, Starbucks sales fell off of a cliff.

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One is investment banking just fell off a cliff and everybody is experiencing weakness there.
One is investment banking just fell off a cliff and everybody is experiencing weakness there.

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So we speak very highly of them, don't we, Cliff?
So we speak very highly of them, don't we, Cliff?

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Oh no, Joey's telling me to start doing like free solo climbing on the side of a cliff and not watch a video or get a mentor.
Oh no, Joey's telling me to start doing like free solo climbing on the side of a cliff and not watch a video or get a mentor.