challenge
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challenge with Russian translation
challenge usage examples
Гребля в бурном море была самым большим вызовом в поездке.
Kayaking in rough seas was the biggest challenge of the trip.
Завершение высокогорного похода оказалось для нас серьёзным вызовом.
Completing the high-altitude trek proved a serious challenge for us.
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challenge belongs to the topic "Tourism and Adventures, IT Interview". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
challenge synonyms
What's the difference between challenge / trial / problem / dare / difficulty / obstacle
the base word: an undertaking or situation that tests ability or courage
Climbing the mountain was a big challenge for her.
Восхождение на гору было для неё большим вызовом.
an ordeal or a formal test of performance or quality; often emphasises the testing process
The winter expedition was a hard trial for the team.
Зимняя экспедиция стала тяжёлым испытанием для команды.
a difficulty or issue to be solved; less emphasis on testing ability than 'challenge'
We have a problem with the map — it is torn.
У нас проблема с картой — она порвана.
an invitation to do something risky or bold; often a provocation rather than a constructive test
He accepted the dare to jump into the river.
Он принял вызов — прыгнуть в реку.
a situation that is hard to deal with; similar to 'challenge' but often emphasises hardship
She had difficulty reading the small map.
Ей было трудно читать маленькую карту.
a barrier or hindrance that blocks progress; more physical than 'challenge'
Fallen trees were an obstacle on the path.
Поваленные деревья были препятствием на тропе.
The climbing course included a safety test.
Курс по скалолазанию включал тест на безопасность.
a physical or metaphorical barrier to overcome, often sports-related
Fixing the bridge was the next hurdle in the trip.
Ремонт моста был следующим препятствием в поездке.
a specific duty or piece of work to be done; more neutral and work-oriented than 'challenge'
Their task was to collect water for the camp.
Их задачей было собрать воду для лагеря.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce challenge and what this word means
challenge translation: вызов. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce challenge
/ˈtʃælɪndʒ/
challenge translation
вызов
challenge examples
Kayaking in rough seas was the biggest challenge of the trip.
challenge transcription
/ˈtʃælɪndʒ/, /ˈtʃælɪndʒ/
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challenge meaning: what does it mean?
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challenge pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
challenge is pronounced as /ˈtʃælɪndʒ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
challenge definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Kayaking in rough seas was the biggest challenge of the trip. Translation: Гребля в бурном море была самым большим вызовом в поездке.
Is challenge part of IT Interview vocabulary?
Yes, challenge (вызов) can be learned in the IT Interview topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is challenge part of Tourism and Adventures vocabulary?
Yes, challenge (вызов) can be learned in the Tourism and Adventures topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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