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a mountain to climb mountain to climbA very difficult task or challenge. You certainly have a mountain to climb if you intend to get this project done by Thursday.See also: climb, mountaina mountain to climb mainly BRITISHIf someone has a mountain to climb, they have to do a task which will be very difficult and will involve a lot of hard work. The negotiators have a mountain to climb if they want to bring lasting peace to this region. He still has a mountain to climb in persuading the public that war is justified.See also: climb, mountain |