It took a lot of time and a tremendous amount of money to built this bridge. 
（この橋を建てるのにたくさんの時間ととてつもない量のお金がかかった）

tremendous = very big, fast, powerful etc. 「（大きさ・量・程度が）とても大きい、巨大な、莫大な」
e.g.) The tremendous force of the tornado wiped out the town.
*wipe out = destroy 「～を一掃する、をふき取る、を徹底的に破壊する」
*force = power

CORRECT ANSWERS in yesterday's quiz
1.wild   2. the brainpower   3. complicated   4. intelligence   5. ratio   6. mirrors   7. tools   8. Decades   9. crack   10. murky   11.sandbanks   12. daytime   13. edge