rulle en stor bold i mål

English translation: has a major challenge on his hands

03:55 Jul 11, 2011
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Management / project management
Danish term or phrase: rulle en stor bold i mål
XX har selv en stor bold at rulle i mål. På mindre end 1 år skal han som projektleder levere en stor produktionsfabrik i XX, som skal levere XX til det tilsyneladende umættelige amerikanske marked.
Pernille Kienle
Canada
Local time: 15:32
English translation:has a major challenge on his hands
Explanation:
Have looked at this several times over the past few days and there must be a good idiom here but I just can't think of one. This is the best I can come up with. I think in the context it is more challenge than goal.
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Christopher Schröder
United Kingdom
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Tak :o)
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3has a major challenge on his hands
Christopher Schröder
2to achieve a major goal
Alain Mouchel


  

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to achieve a major goal


Explanation:
to achieve a major goal/objective

Alain Mouchel
Local time: 23:32
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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4 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
has a major challenge on his hands


Explanation:
Have looked at this several times over the past few days and there must be a good idiom here but I just can't think of one. This is the best I can come up with. I think in the context it is more challenge than goal.

Christopher Schröder
United Kingdom
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Tak :o)
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