modvind

English translation: an uphill battle

20:32 Aug 22, 2013
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Other / marketing-text
Danish term or phrase: modvind
...have en negativ indvirkning på forbrugertilliden og fortsat skabe modvind for hele AV-markedet i regnskabsåret og dermed have en negativ effect på...

what does "modvind" mean in this connection, please?
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alpia
Czech Republic
English translation:an uphill battle
Explanation:
an uphill (losing) battle - you have to struggle extra hard to succeed, like when you are biking uphill .... the winds are blowing in the wrong direction ...
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Eva Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 07:47
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an uphill battle


Explanation:
an uphill (losing) battle - you have to struggle extra hard to succeed, like when you are biking uphill .... the winds are blowing in the wrong direction ...

Eva Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 07:47
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
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