challenge

[US]/ˈtʃælɪndʒ/
[UK]/ˈtʃælɪndʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a call to take part in a contest or competition, to question or doubt, a test of one's abilities
vt. to call into question or doubt, to test one's abilities

Phrases & Collocations

challenge accepted

overcome challenges

challenge yourself

meet the challenge

challenge cup

Example Sentences

a challenge to a duel.

a challenge to a theory.

challenge sb. to a duel

a challenge to the government's authority.

It is possible to challenge the report's assumptions.

an Asian challenge to occidental dominance.

the challenge was to avoid institutional sclerosis.

a formidable challenge; a formidable opponent.

a challenge to the legality of the banning order.

a challenge to the ethos of the 1960s.

an ethically challenged politician.

Brace yourself for a new challenge!

challenged me to a game of chess.

events that challenge our attention.

a problem that challenges the imagination.

The job doesn't really challenge him.

He had met the challenge and triumphed.

I challenged the truth of their story.

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