have one's work cut out for one
иметь трудное задание, большой объём работы
They had their work cut out for them when they began to rebuild the house.
Другие идиомы:
- have the feel of (something)
- have a poker face
- have had its day
- have one's eyes glued to (something)
- have an ax to grind (with someone)
- hardly have time to breathe
- have a near miss
- have a go at (something)
- have (something) in common with (someone or something)
- have foot-in-mouth disease
- have the right-of-way
- have two left feet
- have growing pains
- have oneself something
- have a lot going (for one)