1 noun also BUS-ADM, COMPtasc masc1 c m ucúram masc1 c m uto undertake a tough tasktabhairt faoi thasc cruathis is a thankless taskcúram gan bhuíochas é seothey were given the task of collecting the rubbishcuireadh de chúram orthu an bruscar a bhailiúcompiling the list has been no easy taskní gan stró a cuireadh an liosta le chéile, ní gan dua a cuireadh an liosta le chéile2 verb TRANSITIVEI was tasked with sorting the filescuireadh de chúram orm na fillteáin a shórtáil
phrases
to take sb to task
(also
to bring sb to task
, to call sb to task
)duine a thabhairt chun cuntaisshe took me to task about my use of languagethug sí fúm faoin teanga a bhí in úsáid agam