take some beating

US /teɪk sʌm ˈbiːtɪŋ/
UK /teɪk sʌm ˈbiːtɪŋ/
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なかなか超えられない, なかなか敵わない

to be very good and difficult to improve upon or surpass

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That performance will take some beating.
そのパフォーマンスはなかなか超えられないだろう
Her latest novel is so good, it will take some beating.
彼女の最新小説はとても良いので、なかなか超えられないだろう