perilous task
/pəˈrɪləs ˈtæsk/ · per·i·lous task
noun
- A situation or activity that poses significant risk or danger. The perilous task of climbing Mount Everest requires extensive experience and preparation.
- A challenging or difficult situation that must be overcome. The company faced a perilous task in recovering from the financial crisis.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Did you know? The phrase 'perilous task' has been used in various contexts, including literature and film, to describe situations that require courage and determination to overcome.