have one's work cut out

have one's work cut out
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He's going to have his work cut out — Ему придется довольно трудно

The teacher must have her work cut out for her to control such a noisy class — Учительница едва справляется с таким шумным классом

You've got your work cut out for you — У тебя непочатый край работы

You'll have your work cut out to convince him — Тебе будет нелегко убедить его


Новый англо-русский словарь современной разговорной лексики. - М.:«Русский язык-Медиа» . . 2003.

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  • have one's work cut out — 1. To have one s work prescribed 2. To be faced with a difficult task • • • Main Entry: ↑work * * * I see work II be faced with a hard or lengthy task …   Useful english dictionary

  • have one's work cut out — ► have one s work cut out be faced with a hard or lengthy task. Main Entry: ↑work …   English terms dictionary

  • have one's work cut out for one — verb To face a large task or project. If he plans to translate all the idioms, he has his work cut out for him …   Wiktionary

  • have one's work cut out — See: CUT OUT(1) …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • have one's work cut out — See: CUT OUT(1) …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • have\ one's\ work\ cut\ out — See: cut out(1) …   Словарь американских идиом

  • have one's work cut out — be faced with a hard or lengthy task. → work …   English new terms dictionary

  • cut\ out — I. v slang 1. To stop; quit. All right, now let s cut out the talking. He was teasing the dog and Joe told him to cut it out. Compare: break up(3) 2. To displace in favor. Tony cut Ed out with Mary. John cut out two or three other men in trying… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • cut out(2) — {adj.} 1. Made ready; given for action; facing. * /Mary agreed to stay with her teacher s children all day; she did not know what was cut out for her./ Often used in the phrase have one s work cut out for one. * /If Mr. Perkins wants to become a… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • cut out(2) — {adj.} 1. Made ready; given for action; facing. * /Mary agreed to stay with her teacher s children all day; she did not know what was cut out for her./ Often used in the phrase have one s work cut out for one. * /If Mr. Perkins wants to become a… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • work cut out, have one's —  Be hard pressed with work …   A concise dictionary of English slang


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