have your work cut out for you

  • 1have your work cut out for you — have (your) work cut out (for (you)) if you have your work cut out, you have something very difficult to do. We re training a completely new team, so we ve got our work cut out for us. Have you seen the state of the garden? She ll have her work… …

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  • 2have your work cut out for you — ◇ If you have your work cut out for you, the thing you need to do is very difficult, and you have to work very hard to achieve it. She knew she had her work cut out for her, but she was willing to do whatever it took to succeed. • • • Main Entry …

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  • 3have your work cut out (for you) — phrase to have a difficult job to do We’ll have our work cut out for us if we want to maintain sales at this level. Thesaurus: to be in, or to get into a difficult situationsynonym Main entry: work …

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  • 4have your work cut out for you — INFORMAL ► to have something very difficult to do: »The government has its work cut out for it trying to reduce the national deficit. Main Entry: ↑work …

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  • 5have (your) work cut out for (you) — to have to do something you know will be difficult. If that report is going to be finished by tomorrow, she has her work cut out for her …

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  • 6have your work cut out for — have (your) work cut out (for (you)) if you have your work cut out, you have something very difficult to do. We re training a completely new team, so we ve got our work cut out for us. Have you seen the state of the garden? She ll have her work… …

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  • 7have your work cut out — have (your) work cut out (for (you)) if you have your work cut out, you have something very difficult to do. We re training a completely new team, so we ve got our work cut out for us. Have you seen the state of the garden? She ll have her work… …

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  • 8have work cut out for you — have (your) work cut out (for (you)) if you have your work cut out, you have something very difficult to do. We re training a completely new team, so we ve got our work cut out for us. Have you seen the state of the garden? She ll have her work… …

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  • 9have your work cut out —    If you have your work cut out, you are very busy indeed.   (Dorking School Dictionary)    ***    If you have to face a difficult task or a challenging situation, you have your work cut out for you.     I ve got a month to reorganize the… …

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  • 10have work cut out for — have (your) work cut out (for (you)) if you have your work cut out, you have something very difficult to do. We re training a completely new team, so we ve got our work cut out for us. Have you seen the state of the garden? She ll have her work… …

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