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63 खड्गधारा
khaḍgá-dhārāf. a sword-blade R. II, 23, 35 ;
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64 pure
1. conj even if( tuttavia) (and) yet2. adv too, as wellpur di in order tovenga pure avanti! do come in!* * *pure avv.1 ( anche) also; ( in fine di frase) too, as well; ( perfino) even: la casa ha pure il giardino, the house has a garden too (o as well); aspettami, vengo pure io, wait for me, I'm coming too (o as well); ci saremo tutti e spero ci sarai pure tu, we'll all be there and I hope you'll come too; lui pure si è sbagliato, he was wrong as well; ho invitato pure lei e la sorella, I've invited her and her sister too; c'erano un divano di pelle e due poltrone, pure di pelle, there was a leather settee and two armchairs, also of leather; sapevano che era un compito difficile, come pure sapevano che..., they knew it was a difficult task and also that...; conosce bene il francese, l'inglese e pure il russo, he knows French and English well, and Russian too; tra gli ospiti d'onore c'era pure il sindaco, the mayor was also among the guests of honour; ne ha sofferto molto e si è pure ammalato, it hurt him greatly and even made him ill; si è venduto tutto, pure i mobili di casa, he sold everything, even the furniture // Robert è inglese, e la moglie pure, Robert is English, so is his wife; lui lavora, e lei pure, he works, so does she; ''Loro sono sempre puntuali'' ''Noi pure'', ''They are always punctual'' ''So are we''; ''Noi partiamo domani'' ''Pure loro'', ''We're leaving tomorrow'' ''So are they''; ''Mi è piaciuto molto quel film'' ''Pure a me'', ''I liked that film very much'' ''So did I'' // quando pure, se pure, ammesso pure che, even if: se pure me l'avessero detto, che cosa avrei potuto fare?, even if they had told me, what could I have done?2 ( con valore concessivo): vieni, entra pure, please come in; andate pure, you may go; fate pure con comodo, take your time; parlate pure liberamente, you can speak freely; sedete pure, please be seated; telefona pure quando vuoi, you can call me whenever you like3 ( con valore enfatico o intensivo): credi pure che è un mascalzone, believe me, he's a real scoundrel; bisognerà pure che tu prenda una decisione, you'll have to make up your mind; bisogna pur campare!, you've got to live!4 (letter.) ( proprio, davvero): è pur vero che non ci si può fidare di nessuno, it's a fact that you can't trust anyonepure cong.1 ( sebbene) even though; ( anche se) even if: pur non essendo un cattivo pianista, non ha successo, even though he isn't a bad pianist, he isn't successful; pur volendo, non riuscirei a farlo, I couldn't do it even if I wanted to; pur non conoscendo l'inglese, se l'è cavata benissimo in Inghilterra, even though he didn't know any English, he got on fine in England; fosse pure d'oro, non lo vorrei, I wouldn't like it even if it were gold // sia pure, ( anche se, per quanto) however: avrebbe bisogno di un aiuto, sia pure modesto, he needs help, however little it is; a quel punto dovetti, sia pur a malincuore, congedarmi da loro, at that point I was obliged, however unwillingly, to leave them2 ( tuttavia, eppure) but, yet: sarà anche vero, pure stento a crederlo, it may even be true, but I doubt it; è giovane, pure ha molto buon senso, he's young but he's got plenty of common sense; non ha una bella situazione, pure non si lamenta mai, he isn't in a good situation at all, but he never complains; non ha neanche telefonato, pure sapeva che lo stavamo aspettando, he didn't even telephone, yet he knew we were waiting for him3 pur di ( con valore finale) (in order) to; (just) to: darei qualunque cosa pur di vederlo sistemato, I'd give anything (just) to see him settled.* * *['pure]1. avv1) (anche) too, as well, also, (in proposizioni negative) eitherviene suo fratello e pure sua sorella — his brother is coming as is his sister, his brother is coming and his sister is too o as well
2)faccia pure! — please do!, by all means!, go ahead!2. cong1) (tuttavia, nondimeno) but, and yet, neverthelessnon è facile, pure bisogna riuscirci — it's not easy and yet we have to succeed
è giovane, pure ha buon senso — he's young but he's sensible
2) (anche se, sebbene) even thoughpur non volendolo, ho dovuto farlo — I had to do it even though I didn't want to
3)pur di vederlo contento farebbe di tutto — she would do anything to make him happy* * *['pure] 1.1) (anche) too, also, as wellc'ero pure io — I was there too o as well
fosse pure per ragioni umanitarie non lo farei — even if it were a humanitarian gesture, I wouldn't do it
non solo è disonesto, (ma) se ne vanta pure — not only is he dishonest but on top of that he boasts about it
2) (dopotutto) wellavrò pure il diritto di scherzare? — I can joke about it, can't I?
bisogna pur riconoscere che — it can be said, with some justice, that
3) (enfatico)c'è la pur minima possibilità che...? — is it at all likely that...?
4) (esortativo)parla pure! — go ahead, have your say!
diglielo pure — tell him, if you like
2.va' pure, fa' solo attenzione! — you can go, only be careful!
1) (sebbene) although, even if, (even) thoughpur volendolo, non potrei farlo — I couldn't do it even if I wanted to
2) (tuttavia) yet, butè un tipo strano, pure mi piace — he's a strange chap, but I still like him
3) pur di (in order) to4) quando pure, se pure, pure se even if, even thoughquando pure o pure se lo volessi, non potrei accontentarti — even if I wanted to, I couldn't help you
5) sia pure althoughsia pure a malincuore, devo andarmene — although I hate to, I really must go
* * *pure/'pure/v. la nota della voce anche.I avverbio1 (anche) too, also, as well; lui parte oggi e io pure he's leaving today and so am I; c'ero pure io I was there too o as well; fosse pure per ragioni umanitarie non lo farei even if it were a humanitarian gesture, I wouldn't do it; non solo è disonesto, (ma) se ne vanta pure not only is he dishonest but on top of that he boasts about it; ci mancava pure questa! this is just too much! l'ho aspettato pure troppo I've waited far too long for him; pur con tutta la buona volontà even with the best will in the world2 (dopotutto) well; avrò pure il diritto di scherzare? I can joke about it, can't I? bisogna pur farlo it has to be done; bisogna pur riconoscere che it can be said, with some justice, that; bisognerà pur dirglielo he'll have to be told though3 (enfatico) ci sarà pure qualcuno che mi presterà del denaro surely someone will lend me some money; c'è la pur minima possibilità che...? is it at all likely that...?4 (esortativo) entra pure! do come in! andiamo pure! let's go! parla pure! go ahead, have your say! diglielo pure tell him, if you like; dica pure can I help you? chiedete pure! feel free to ask! fai pure (come vuoi)! suit yourself! va' pure, fa' solo attenzione! you can go, only be careful! faccia pure con comodo! take your time over it! continua pure! go on!II congiunzione1 (sebbene) although, even if, (even) though; pur volendolo, non potrei farlo I couldn't do it even if I wanted to2 (tuttavia) yet, but; è un tipo strano, pure mi piace he's a strange chap, but I still like him3 pur di (in order) to; pagherei qualsiasi cifra pur di averlo I'd pay any price to get it; è capace di tutto pur di mantenere il suo lavoro he would do anything to keep his job4 quando pure, se pure, pure se even if, even though; quando pure o pure se lo volessi, non potrei accontentarti even if I wanted to, I couldn't help you5 sia pure although; sia pure a malincuore, devo andarmene although I hate to, I really must go. -
65 purè
1. conj even if( tuttavia) (and) yet2. adv too, as wellpur di in order tovenga pure avanti! do come in!* * *pure avv.1 ( anche) also; ( in fine di frase) too, as well; ( perfino) even: la casa ha pure il giardino, the house has a garden too (o as well); aspettami, vengo pure io, wait for me, I'm coming too (o as well); ci saremo tutti e spero ci sarai pure tu, we'll all be there and I hope you'll come too; lui pure si è sbagliato, he was wrong as well; ho invitato pure lei e la sorella, I've invited her and her sister too; c'erano un divano di pelle e due poltrone, pure di pelle, there was a leather settee and two armchairs, also of leather; sapevano che era un compito difficile, come pure sapevano che..., they knew it was a difficult task and also that...; conosce bene il francese, l'inglese e pure il russo, he knows French and English well, and Russian too; tra gli ospiti d'onore c'era pure il sindaco, the mayor was also among the guests of honour; ne ha sofferto molto e si è pure ammalato, it hurt him greatly and even made him ill; si è venduto tutto, pure i mobili di casa, he sold everything, even the furniture // Robert è inglese, e la moglie pure, Robert is English, so is his wife; lui lavora, e lei pure, he works, so does she; ''Loro sono sempre puntuali'' ''Noi pure'', ''They are always punctual'' ''So are we''; ''Noi partiamo domani'' ''Pure loro'', ''We're leaving tomorrow'' ''So are they''; ''Mi è piaciuto molto quel film'' ''Pure a me'', ''I liked that film very much'' ''So did I'' // quando pure, se pure, ammesso pure che, even if: se pure me l'avessero detto, che cosa avrei potuto fare?, even if they had told me, what could I have done?2 ( con valore concessivo): vieni, entra pure, please come in; andate pure, you may go; fate pure con comodo, take your time; parlate pure liberamente, you can speak freely; sedete pure, please be seated; telefona pure quando vuoi, you can call me whenever you like3 ( con valore enfatico o intensivo): credi pure che è un mascalzone, believe me, he's a real scoundrel; bisognerà pure che tu prenda una decisione, you'll have to make up your mind; bisogna pur campare!, you've got to live!4 (letter.) ( proprio, davvero): è pur vero che non ci si può fidare di nessuno, it's a fact that you can't trust anyonepure cong.1 ( sebbene) even though; ( anche se) even if: pur non essendo un cattivo pianista, non ha successo, even though he isn't a bad pianist, he isn't successful; pur volendo, non riuscirei a farlo, I couldn't do it even if I wanted to; pur non conoscendo l'inglese, se l'è cavata benissimo in Inghilterra, even though he didn't know any English, he got on fine in England; fosse pure d'oro, non lo vorrei, I wouldn't like it even if it were gold // sia pure, ( anche se, per quanto) however: avrebbe bisogno di un aiuto, sia pure modesto, he needs help, however little it is; a quel punto dovetti, sia pur a malincuore, congedarmi da loro, at that point I was obliged, however unwillingly, to leave them2 ( tuttavia, eppure) but, yet: sarà anche vero, pure stento a crederlo, it may even be true, but I doubt it; è giovane, pure ha molto buon senso, he's young but he's got plenty of common sense; non ha una bella situazione, pure non si lamenta mai, he isn't in a good situation at all, but he never complains; non ha neanche telefonato, pure sapeva che lo stavamo aspettando, he didn't even telephone, yet he knew we were waiting for him3 pur di ( con valore finale) (in order) to; (just) to: darei qualunque cosa pur di vederlo sistemato, I'd give anything (just) to see him settled.* * *['pure]1. avv1) (anche) too, as well, also, (in proposizioni negative) eitherviene suo fratello e pure sua sorella — his brother is coming as is his sister, his brother is coming and his sister is too o as well
2)faccia pure! — please do!, by all means!, go ahead!2. cong1) (tuttavia, nondimeno) but, and yet, neverthelessnon è facile, pure bisogna riuscirci — it's not easy and yet we have to succeed
è giovane, pure ha buon senso — he's young but he's sensible
2) (anche se, sebbene) even thoughpur non volendolo, ho dovuto farlo — I had to do it even though I didn't want to
3)pur di vederlo contento farebbe di tutto — she would do anything to make him happy* * *['pure] 1.1) (anche) too, also, as wellc'ero pure io — I was there too o as well
fosse pure per ragioni umanitarie non lo farei — even if it were a humanitarian gesture, I wouldn't do it
non solo è disonesto, (ma) se ne vanta pure — not only is he dishonest but on top of that he boasts about it
2) (dopotutto) wellavrò pure il diritto di scherzare? — I can joke about it, can't I?
bisogna pur riconoscere che — it can be said, with some justice, that
3) (enfatico)c'è la pur minima possibilità che...? — is it at all likely that...?
4) (esortativo)parla pure! — go ahead, have your say!
diglielo pure — tell him, if you like
2.va' pure, fa' solo attenzione! — you can go, only be careful!
1) (sebbene) although, even if, (even) thoughpur volendolo, non potrei farlo — I couldn't do it even if I wanted to
2) (tuttavia) yet, butè un tipo strano, pure mi piace — he's a strange chap, but I still like him
3) pur di (in order) to4) quando pure, se pure, pure se even if, even thoughquando pure o pure se lo volessi, non potrei accontentarti — even if I wanted to, I couldn't help you
5) sia pure althoughsia pure a malincuore, devo andarmene — although I hate to, I really must go
* * *purè/pu'rε/m. e f.inv.gastr. puree; purè di patate mashed potatoes; purè in fiocchi instant mashed potatoes; fare un purè di, ridurre in purè to puree [frutta, verdura]. -
66 cimentare
cimentare v.tr.2 ( arrischiare) to risk3 ( provocare) to provoke, to rouse.◘ cimentarsi v.rifl.1 ( mettersi alla prova) to test oneself (against s.o., sthg.), to measure oneself (against s.o., sthg.)2 ( arrischiarsi) to venture (on sthg.), to undertake* (sthg.): mi sono cimentato in un difficile compito, I have undertaken a difficult task3 ( confrontarsi) to compete (with s.o.), to face (s.o.).* * *[tʃimen'tare]1. vt(pazienza, persona) to try, to put to the test2. vr (cimentarsi)cimentarsi in qc — to undertake (the challenge of) sth, (atleta, concorrente) to try one's hand at sth
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67 казалось бы
•These fields are always present, even in seemingly perfect crystals.
* * *Казалось бы-- The solid symbol for Case 22 lies above the shaded zone and seemingly violates this criterion. However,...Русско-английский научно-технический словарь переводчика > казалось бы
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68 это может оказаться трудной задачей
Это может оказаться трудной задачей-- This may be a difficult task, since the coals prone to ceramic encapsulation also have the lowest Hardgrove grindability index.Русско-английский научно-технический словарь переводчика > это может оказаться трудной задачей
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69 Frage
Fra·ge <-, -n> [ʼfra:gə] f1) ( zu beantwortende Äußerung) question;das ist die [große] \Frage! that's the [sixty-four thousand dollar] question;gute \Frage! [that's a] [very] good question!;eine \Frage/\Fragen [an jdn] haben to have a question/questions [for sb];mit einer \Frage/mit \Fragen kommen to come with a question/questions;jdm eine \Frage stellen [o eine \Frage an jdn stellen] [ o geh richten] to ask sb a question, to put a question to sb2) ( Problem) question, problem, issue;keine \Frage no problem;ohne \Frage without doubt;etw steht [o ist] außer \Frage [für jdn] there is no question [or doubt] about sth [as far as sb is concerned];die großen \Fragen unserer Zeit the great issues of our time;eine strittige \Frage a contentious issue;ungelöste \Fragen unsolved issues;\Fragen aufwerfen to prompt [or raise] questions3) ( Betracht)[für jdn/etw] in \Frage kommen to be worthy of consideration [for sb/sth];für diese schwierige Aufgabe kommt nur eine Spezialistin/ein Spezialist in \Frage only an expert can be considered for this difficult task;[für jdn/etw] nicht in \Frage kommen to be out of the question [for sb/sth];[das] kommt nicht in \Frage! that's [completely] out of the question!;WENDUNGEN:auf eine dumme \Frage gibt es [immer] eine dumme Antwort ( prov) ask a silly question[, get a silly answer] -
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1) ( Haselnuss) hazelnut;( Walnuss) walnut;Nüsse knacken to crack nuts2) ( Nusseis) hazelnut [ice cream]WENDUNGEN:eine harte \Nuss ( fam) a tough nut to crack;jdm eine harte \Nuss zu knacken geben ( fam) to give sb a tough [or hard] nut to crack, to give sb a difficult task;eine harte \Nuss zu knacken haben to have a tough [or hard] nut to crack;eine taube \Nuss a dead loss ( fam)jdm eins auf die \Nuss geben ( fam) to knock sb on the head -
71 Nuß
1) ( Haselnuss) hazelnut;( Walnuss) walnut;Nüsse knacken to crack nuts2) ( Nusseis) hazelnut [ice cream]WENDUNGEN:eine harte \Nuß ( fam) a tough nut to crack;jdm eine harte \Nuß zu knacken geben ( fam) to give sb a tough [or hard] nut to crack, to give sb a difficult task;eine harte \Nuß zu knacken haben to have a tough [or hard] nut to crack;eine taube \Nuß a dead loss ( fam)jdm eins auf die \Nuß geben ( fam) to knock sb on the head -
72 obciąż|yć
pf — obciąż|ać impf Ⅰ vt 1. (objuczyć) to burden, to (over)load- obciążyć kogoś bagażem to (over)load a. burden sb with luggage- obciążyć samochód ładunkiem to load a car2. (zlecić) to burden, to charge- obciążyć kogoś trudnym zadaniem to burden a. charge sb with a difficult task3. Ekon. to charge- obciążyć kogoś kosztami (czegoś) to charge sb (for sth)- obciążyć kogoś podatkiem to tax sb4. Prawo to incriminate- dowód obciążający incriminating evidence- w aktach sprawy nie ma nic, co mogłoby mnie obciążyć there’s nothing in the files of the case that could incriminate me- jego zeznania poważnie mnie obciążyły his testimony incriminated me5. (obwinić) to blame, to put the blame on- obciążać kogoś winą za coś to blame sb for sth- obciążać kogoś odpowiedzialnością za coś to hold sb responsible for sth6. (przeciążyć) to strain, to overload- obciążyć łącza telekomunikacyjne to overload telecommunication lines- obciążać sobie pamięć datami [osoba] to clutter one’s memory with dates- takie odżywianie bardzo obciąża żołądek that kind of food is heavy on the stomach- te ćwiczenia nie obciążają kręgosłupa/kolan these exercises don’t strain the spine/kneesⅡ obciążyć się — obciążać się 1. (obładować się) to (over)load oneself- obciążyli się zbyt dużym bagażem they (over)loaded themselves with too much baggage2. (zobowiązać się) to burden oneself- dodatkowo obciążył się opieką nad chorą ciotką he took on the extra burden of looking after his sick aunt- obciążył się dodatkowymi pracami he took on additional jobs, he burdened himself with additional jobs3. Prawo to incriminate oneself- obciążali się wzajemnie they incriminated each other- obciążali się wzajemnie winą za coś they blamed each other for sthThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > obciąż|yć
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73 ocz|ko
n 1. dem. ( Npl oczka a. oczki) (małe oko) (little) eye 2. (ozdobny kamień) gem, stone- pierścionek z bursztynowym/szklanym oczkiem a ring with an amber/a glass stone3. (w sieci, sitku) mesh; (w tarce) hole 4. (pętelka) stitch; (rozprucie) run, ladder GB- lewe oczko a purl (stitch)- prawe oczko a plain (stitch), a knit (stitch)- dobierać/spuszczać oczka to increase/decrease stitches- nabierać oczka to cast on (stitches)- w prawej pończosze poleciało a. puściło a. poszło ci oczko you’ve got a run a. ladder in your right stocking, your right stocking has a. is laddered5. Druk. (górna powierzchnia czcionki) face, typeface 6. Ogr., Roln. (na ziemniaku) eye; (pączek liściowy) dormant bud 7. zw. pl (kropla tłuszczu) bead of fat 8. Gry (znak na karcie, kostce do gry) pip 9 Gry (hazardowa gra) blackjack, vingt-et-un; (21 punktów) pontoon 10 pot. (stopień) level- zadanie o oczko trudniejsze a slightly more difficult task- awansować o oczko wyżej to advance one step up the ladder- być od kogoś o oczko lepszym to be one-up on sb pot.□ oczko lodowcowe Geog. tarn- oczko proste Biol. facet- oczko wodne small pond■ być czyimś oczkiem w głowie to be the apple of sb’s eyeThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ocz|ko
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74 essuyer
v. trans.1. Essuyer le coup: To show one's feelings of disappointment at a setback.2. Essuyer les plâtres: To suffer teething problems in a new venture. (Originally the meaning of the expression was literal and referred to the problems experienced by someone moving into newly-built premises.)3. Essuyer lesplanches (th.): To have the difficult task of 'warming up an audience' at a variety show. -
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n. m.1. Gober le morceau (fig.): To 'swallow the bait', to 'fall for something hook, line and sinker', to be duped (also: avaler le morceau).2. Un beau morceau (chauvinist utterance): A 'bit of alright', a 'nice bit of skirt', an attractive woman.3. C'est un sacré morceau: It's a tough nut to crack—It's a difficult task.4. Emporter le morceau: To clinch the deal.5. Cracher le morceau: To own up, to confess.6. Casser le morceau à quelqu'un: To break unpleasant news in an ungentle manner. Et sec, il lui a cassé le morceau! He let him have it straight from the shoulder, no messing! -
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f.1 blow with a pickaxe.A la primera azadonada díeis en el agua, to detect straightway that one is not worthy of the consideration in which he is held. A la primera azadonada ¿queréis sacar agua do you expect to accomplish a difficult task without effortA tres azadonadas sacar agua (Met.) To obtain easily the object of one's wishes2 stroke of a hoe, blow with a hoe.past part.past participle of spanish verb: azadonar. -
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78 не игрушки
разг.this is not to be trifled with; it is not child's play; it is no joke- Запрещаю брать несовершеннолетних!.. Повторяю: вам предстоит трудный поход, не игрушки. (В. Ажаев, Далеко от Москвы) — 'I cannot allow any juveniles to be taken along!.. Let me remind you again that you have a difficult task ahead of you: it's not child's play.'
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79 проектирование
Проектирование эффективных систем бухгалтерского учета является трудной задачей, так как, с одной стороны, система должна быть гибкой с точки зрения планирования, т.е. способной к быстрой выдаче комплексной информации; с другой стороны, с точки зрения управления, для проведения обоснованных сравнений она должна выдавать единые и непротиворечивые стандарты качества работы. — The design of efficient accounting systems is a difficult task since on the one hand it is essential that the system should, from a planning point of view, be flexible, that is capable of giving multipurpose information quickly; on the other hand, from a control point of view, it should give uniform and consistent standards of performance so that valid comparisons can be made.
Russian-English Dictionary "Microeconomics" > проектирование
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80 have one's work cut out
to be faced with a difficult task:يُواجِه مُهِمَّةً صَعْبهYou'll have your work cut out to beat the champion.
См. также в других словарях:
task — [tɑːsk ǁ tæsk] noun [countable] 1. a piece of work that must be done, especially one that must be done regularly: • Scheduling is a key task for most managers. • day to day management tasks • computers that can do dozens of tasks at the same time … Financial and business terms
Difficult — Dif fi*cult, a. [From {Difficulty}.] 1. Hard to do or to make; beset with difficulty; attended with labor, trouble, or pains; not easy; arduous. [1913 Webster] Note: Difficult implies the notion that considerable mental effort or skill is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
task — task1 W1S2 [ta:sk US tæsk] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old North French; Origin: tasque, from Medieval Latin tasca tax or service to be done for a ruler , from taxare to tax ] 1.) a piece of work that must be done, especially one that is difficult or… … Dictionary of contemporary English
task — I UK [tɑːsk] / US [tæsk] noun [countable] Word forms task : singular task plural tasks *** something that you have to do, often something that is difficult or unpleasant My first real task was to prepare for the meeting. routine/daily tasks… … English dictionary
task*/*/*/ — [tɑːsk] noun [C] something that you have to do, often something that is difficult or unpleasant routine/daily tasks[/ex] Ken began the difficult task of organizing the information.[/ex] • take sb to task to severely criticize someone[/ex] Words… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
task — task1 [ tæsk ] noun count *** something that you have to do, often something that is difficult or unpleasant: My first real task was to prepare for the meeting. routine/daily tasks perform a task: It was a hard task to perform. the task of doing… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
difficult — dif|fi|cult W1S1 [ˈdıfıkəlt] adj [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: difficulty] 1.) hard to do, understand, or deal with ≠ ↑easy ▪ a difficult question ▪ an immensely difficult task ▪ Was the exam very difficult? ▪ It s difficult to see how more savings… … Dictionary of contemporary English
difficult — dif|fi|cult [ dıfıkəlt ] adjective *** 1. ) not easy to do, deal with, or understand: HARD: Choosing the winner was a difficult task. The exam questions were too difficult. difficult to do something: It s difficult to say what time I will get… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
difficult */*/*/ — UK [ˈdɪfɪk(ə)lt] / US [ˈdɪfɪkəlt] adjective 1) not easy to do, deal with, or understand Choosing the winner was a difficult task. The exam questions were too difficult. it is difficult to do something: It s difficult to say what time I will get… … English dictionary
difficult*/*/*/ — [ˈdɪfɪk(ə)lt] adj 1) not easy to do, deal with, or understand Syn: hard Ant: easy Choosing the winner was a difficult task.[/ex] The exam questions were too difficult.[/ex] Talking to teenagers can be difficult for parents.[/ex] It s difficult to … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
difficult — /ˈdɪfəkəlt / (say difuhkuhlt) adjective 1. hard to do, perform, or accomplish; not easy; requiring much effort: a difficult task. 2. hard to understand or solve: a difficult problem. 3. hard to deal with or get on with. 4. hard to please or… …