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词汇 big-ask
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a big ask


idiom
informal
something you ask someone to do that will be difficult for them: 令人为难的请求
It's a big ask, I know, but we need the project finished by June.我知道这个要求令你为难,但是我们需要在六月之前完工。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Causing difficulties for oneself or others
ask questions of someone/somethingidiom
be a tall orderidiom
be asking for troubleidiom
be your own worst enemyidiom
bother someone with something
dig
lay
make heavy weather of somethingidiom
make it difficult for someone to do something
obduracy
open a can of worms
overburden
sand
shoot
store up trouble/problemsidiom
subject someone/something to something
sucker punch
swamp
tall
wrong-foot

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Making appeals & requests

big ask | Business English


big ask
noun[ S ]
 informalukus
something that you ask someone to do or hope that will happen, but that will be difficult to achieve:
If the operations in Japan are successful, then the business should have a future, but it's a big ask.

Examples of a big ask


a big ask
That's a bigask for a company with next to no brand recognition.
From Wired
It's a very bigask to add that kind of extra component to the standard cosmological model.
From Phys.Org
That's a bigask for any human being.
From Bloomberg
That may be a bigask ahead of the elections, with party divisions critical to securing votes.
From Reuters
It's not a bigask for the tech-savvy, but it'll surely put off some users.
From The Verge
None of this is a bigask.
From OregonLive.com
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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