one's work is cut out for one

Fig. one's task is prepared for one; one has a lot of work to do. This is a big job. My work is cut out for me. The new president's work is cut out for him.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Theophylaktos	-	Ancient Greek
Ozzie	AHZ-ee	English
Engelbert	ENG-el-bert (German)	German, Ancient Germanic
Damianus	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Meint	MIENT	Dutch
Marcelline	-	French