HyperDic: tall_order

English > 1 sense of the expression tall order:
NOUNacttall order, large ordera formidable task or requirement
English > tall order: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningA formidable task or requirement.
Example"finishing in time was a tall order but we did it"
Synonymlarge order
Broaderundertaking, project, task, laborAny piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
Spanishmucho pedir

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