formidable challenge

collocation in English

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formidable
adjective
uk /fɔːˈmɪd.ə.bəl/ us /fɔːrˈmɪd.ə.bəl/
causing you to have fear or respect for something or someone because that thing or person is large, powerful, ...
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challenge
noun
uk /ˈtʃæl.ɪndʒ/ us /ˈtʃæl.ɪndʒ/
(the situation of being faced with) something that needs great mental or physical effort in order to be done successfully and therefore tests a ...
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Examples of formidable challenge

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Perhaps unsurprisingly, this volume's reach is both its greatest strength and its most formidablechallenge.
However, regulation of ever-changing hyaluronan concentrations needed for cell movement within the zona and differentiation in vitro may present a formidablechallenge.
This is a formidablechallenge because grasslands are complex ecosystems subjected to a wide range of environmental and management conditions.
Nonetheless, several anatomical and physiopathological aspects of this malformation contribute to make its correction a formidablechallenge for the surgeons.
Integration of qualitative and quantitative methods, however, has proved a formidablechallenge even within those disciplines.
Building such as institution in developing countries with little science infrastructure or regulatory apparatus would be a formidablechallenge.
Such experiences in the aggregate would prove to be a formidablechallenge to the self-worth of an offspring with symptomatic parent.
He presents a formidablechallenge to those who want to argue that collective reasoning ought to result in an integral consensus.
Even today, this remains a formidablechallenge in many developing countries.
Understanding the processes leading to resilience is a formidablechallenge, undoubtedly involving highly complex processes, and one that will require an enormous amount of work.
We all know that learning a foreign language is a formidablechallenge for adults.
In this sense, the formidablechallenge is to overcome the disparate and perhaps not mutually compatible nature of ethnographic and archaeological data.
It is claimed that the functional lexicon presents the most formidablechallenge, while syntax and phrasal semantics pose less difficulty to learners.
An even more formidablechallenge is defining a clear melodic tradition in particular places.
The findings of this study suggest that inferring the meaning of connectives when the class of semantic relation is complex would pose an even more formidablechallenge.
Societies in transition from mass violence to peace face the formidablechallenge of integrating thousands of perpetrators of serious crimes back into their own or other communities.
With this goes a formidablechallenge.
Despite truly remarkable progress since the strike, that remains a formidablechallenge.
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When will we at last provide a concrete response to the crucial demand, the formidablechallenge represented by climate change?
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
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