“Have your work cut out”
ChallengesDefiniție
A face față unei sarcini care va necesita mult efort.
English: To face a task that will require a lot of effort.
Exemple
Exemple
1 / 2“We have our work cut out if we want to finish before Friday.”
Ne confruntăm cu o sarcină care necesită mult efort dacă vrem să o terminăm înainte de vineri.
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Rewrite this example in plain English without the idiom. Preserve who is speaking, the time and the meaning.
We have our work cut out if we want to finish before Friday.Compare with the original example
We have our work cut out if we want to finish before Friday.
Ne confruntăm cu o sarcină care necesită mult efort dacă vrem să o terminăm înainte de vineri.
Write a two-line conversation using “Have your work cut out”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
Check the expression in a dictionaryÎntrebări frecvente
- What does "Have your work cut out" mean?
- "Have your work cut out" means a face față unei sarcini care va necesita mult efort.
- How do you use "Have your work cut out" in a sentence?
- Example: "We have our work cut out if we want to finish before Friday."
- Should I interpret "Have your work cut out" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.