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Tall Order (Noun)

Meaning

A formidable task or requirement; "finishing in time was a tall order but we did it".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • Winning the championship this year will be a tall order for the underdog team, given their performance last season.
  • Restoring the ancient building to its former glory would be a tall order, requiring years of meticulous work and massive funding.
  • Meeting the tight deadline for launching the new product was a tall order, but the team managed to deliver it successfully.
  • Given the limited resources and hostile terrain, completing the expedition within a week would be a tall order.
  • Achieving a 50% reduction in carbon emissions within the next five years is a tall order that requires a significant increase in green initiatives.

Synonyms

  • Large Order

Hypernyms

  • Project
  • Task
  • Labor
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