challenge — A task or situation that tests someone's abilities; something difficult that requires effort to overcome
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A task or situation that tests someone's abilities; something difficult that requires effort to overcome
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtʃælɪndʒ/
Korean meaning: 누군가의 능력을 시험하는 과제나 상황; 극복하기 위해 노력이 필요한 어려운 것
Korean pronunciation: 챌-린지 (강세: 챌)
Example Sentences
- My biggest challenge in Korea? Using chopsticks to eat slippery noodles without looking like I'm conducting an orchestra!
- The student challenged the teacher's explanation, asking for more evidence.
- Every morning, I challenge myself to wake up before my alarm – and lose spectacularly every single day.
challenge
NOUN//ˈtʃælɪndʒ//
A task or situation that tests someone's abilities; something difficult that requires effort to overcome

Facing a difficult climbing challenge
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When rocks arrange so strange, rearrange your challenge!
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Origin
From Old French 'chalenge' meaning 'accusation' or 'claim,' derived from Latin 'calumnia' meaning 'false accusation.' The word evolved through Old French legal terminology into Middle English with the sense of a confrontation or test.
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“My biggest challenge in Korea? Using chopsticks to eat slippery noodles without looking like I'm conducting an orchestra!”
“The student challenged the teacher's explanation, asking for more evidence.”
“Every morning, I challenge myself to wake up before my alarm – and lose spectacularly every single day.”
“The new policy challenges traditional approaches to education.”
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