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considerable challenge

[kənˈsɪdərəbəl ˈtʃælɪndʒ]
noun phrasepl: considerable challenges
desafio considerável
1. A significant or substantial difficulty or problem that requires effort to overcome
Learning a new language can be a considerable challenge for adults.
Aprender um novo idioma pode ser um desafio considerável para adultos.
2. An obstacle or task that presents substantial complexity or difficulty
Climate change represents a considerable challenge for future generations.
A mudança climática representa um desafio considerável para as gerações futuras.
NYC Slang
a tough nut to crack
Synonyms
significant challengesubstantial difficultymajor obstacleserious problemgreat difficulty
Antonyms
minor challengeeasy tasksimple mattertrivial problem

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desafio considerável
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
desafio considerável
Common in business and academic contexts
Portugal
desafio considerável
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

bite off more than one can chew
face a tough row to hoe
have one's work cut out for one
subir uma montanha
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