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1 ♦ challenge
♦ challenge /ˈtʃælɪndʒ/n.1 ( anche sport, ecc.) sfida: a challenge to a duel [to a game of tennis], una sfida a duello [a una partita di tennis]; to issue a challenge, lanciare una sfida a duello; to take up a challenge, accettare una sfida2 compito (o impresa, obiettivo) impegnativo; sfida: We are faced with a big challenge, abbiamo davanti un obiettivo impegnativo; to accept the challenge, accettare la sfida; to rise to the challenge, dimostrarsi all'altezza della sfida; I enjoy the challenge, trovo la sfida stimolante3 ( sport, polit., ecc.) sfida ( al detentore di un titolo, di una carica): Arsenal's title challenge, la sfida dell'Arsenal per la conquista del titolo: John Brown's leadership challenge, la candidatura di John Brown a nuovo leader4 (mil.) chi va là; alto là5 contestazione; il mettere in dubbio (o in discussione): a challenge to the government's economic policy, una contestazione della politica economica del governo; That is a challenge to my veracity, questo significa mettere in dubbio la mia veridicità; to be open to challenge, prestare il fianco a obiezioni, a contestazioni; essere criticabile● ( sport) challenge trophy, (trofeo) challenge.(to) challenge /ˈtʃælɪndʒ/v. t.1 ( anche sport, ecc.) sfidare: He challenged him to a game of chess, l'ha sfidato a una partita di scacchi; I challenged her to prove her innocence, l'ho sfidata a dimostrare la sua innocenza2 costituire una sfida per; mettere alla prova; stimolare: That difficult task challenged his ingenuity, quel difficile compito metteva alla prova la sua ingegnosità4 contestare; mettere in dubbio (o in discussione): to challenge sb. 's authority, contestare l'autorità di q.; to challenge an account, contestare un rendiconto
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