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The phrase "are to overcome" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate a future obligation or expectation to conquer challenges or obstacles.
Example: "The challenges we face are to overcome if we want to achieve our goals."
Alternatives: "are meant to conquer" or "are expected to surmount".
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But if we are to overcome our foe, we must relearn the ethics we hold dear.
If they are to overcome Quick and the Kings, they might need as long this year.
We all need to take responsibility if we are to overcome the problems this country faces," he said.
If we are to overcome the pay gap, we need a proper analysis of its causes and intelligent, targeted solutions.
If we are to overcome such fear, a credible and healthy political process must be carefully and painfully developed.
His influential presence will be vital if Italy are to overcome France, Ireland, Canada and Romania while keeping any further internal strife at bay.
We need some kind of government intervention if we are to overcome these hurdles; all the evidence is that a feed-in tariff would help".
The better teams are at evaluating talent, the likelier they are to overcome the disadvantage induced by reverse-order draft picks.
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The trick is to overcome whatever problems develop.
Our task, as always, is to overcome our worst instincts.
His ideal was to overcome the force of gravity.
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