formidable task

Frequency: 6.57.5 per million words

a task that inspires fear or respect through being impressively large or difficult

taskADJECTIVE + NOUN

Categories:

formidable

Examples (10)

  • Starting a new business is often a formidable task.
  • The team faced the formidable task of rebuilding the entire system from scratch.
  • Conquering Mount Everest is a formidable task for even the most experienced climbers.
  • She was assigned the formidable task of negotiating a peace treaty between the warring nations.
  • Without adequate resources, completing such a formidable task would be impossible.
  • The government is grappling with the formidable task of reducing national debt.
  • Many consider learning a new language in adulthood a formidable task.
  • Despite the formidable task ahead, the volunteers remained optimistic.
  • His first managerial role presented a truly formidable task.
  • The company embarked on the formidable task of expanding into new global markets.