challenge
challenge1 sb. udfordring (fx accept a new challenge, the manager is always itching for the next challenge, he never turns down a challenge, the Man. United manager said that there would undoubtedly be further challenges in the weeks ahead, but the challenge is broadly the same for Britain,challenge of building such a spacecraft is immense, now the young player is looking for a new challenge, he did it for the challenge (for udfordringens skyld) ); opgave, udfordrende opgave;
□ accept a challenge tage imod en udfordring; be a challenge for … være en udfordring for …; become a challenge blive et problem; bring challenges medføre udfordringer, betyde udfordringer; confront a challenge tackle en udfordring; face the challenge tage udfordringen op; face tough challenges gå en hård tid i møde, stå foran vanskelige udfordringer; face up to a challenge tage en udfordring op; make a challenge udfordre nogen; meet a challenge tackle en udfordring; tage en udfordring op; move to new challenges søge nye udfordringer; pose/represent a challenge for … være en udfordring for …; rise to the challenge tage udfordringen op; kunne løfte opgaven; tackle challenges tackle udfordringer; take on a challenge tackle en udfordring; tage en udfordring op; take on/up the challenge tage udfordringen op; be tasked with the challenge of … (om krævende/vanskeligt problem) skulle klare …, skulle løse opgaven mht …, have til opgave at løse opgaven mht …, få som opgave at …; thrive on challenges elske udfordringer; he never turns down a challenge han elsker udfordringer; han siger aldrig nej til en udfordring;
biggest challenge største udfordring; central challenge hovedudfordring; primær udfordring; present the greatest challenge være den største udfordring; key challenge vigtig udfordring; stor udfordring; leadership challenge (pol.) kampvalg; tough challenge hård opgave (fx the UK fighter (bokser) takes on (kommer på) a tough challenge in his next fight); barsk udfordring; face tough challenges gå en hård tid i møde, stå foran store/vanskelige udfordringer; unfair challenge (fodbold) frispark, forseelse, ureglementeret tackling;
* Because of non-specific symptoms, early diagnosis of the disease may be a challenge (kan være vanskelig) , we must meet the challenges of the moment (de aktuelle udfordringer) but we must also foresee those of the future, he’s not taking the challenge lying down (han giver ikke bare op/han har tænkt sig at kæmpe imod/han har tænkt sig at tage udfordringen op) .
challenge sb. (jura, pat.) protest; indsigelse.
challenge3 vb. udfordre; give en udfordring; (ikke ville acceptere) gøre indsigelse mod (fx the driver challenged the speeding ticket); (om krise etc.) udfordre, betyde en stor udfordring for, sætte på en hård prøve; (fig.) give modspil;
□ challenge oneself udfordre sig selv; challenge somebody udfordre nogen; challenge directly udfordre direkte;
* The manager said they can field a team to challenge anyone (at de vil kunne spille lige op med alle hold) , when challenged why the company persists in antibiotics, a low-margin, highly competitive arena, the chairman explains the company has an historical responsibility .
challenge4 vb. anfægte; gøre indsigelse mod (fx the decision sets the EU on a collision course with the US which has challenged the ban on imports through WTO, challenge a patent);
* Greenpeace environmentalists promised yesterday to challenge (at få prøvet) the government's decision in court.
challenge5 vb. drage i tvivl, sætte spørgsmålstegn ved (fx the report challenged the safety of GM food).