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Meanings of obstacle in English

Russian
препятствие
Portuguese
obstáculo
Spanish
obstaculo
Wikidata

Impeding object.

        препятствие
        Portuguese
        obstáculo
        Catalan
        trava

        Something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted.

              obstáculo

              Complicate an action / process.

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                      Usage of obstacle in English
                      1
                      However, efficient delivery into tumor cells remains a major obstacle for treatment.
                      Pubmed
                      2
                      MOVES to end the Albanian crisis hit a new obstacle last night.
                      The Irish Times
                      3
                      This was just an obstacle course on the way to his objective.
                      Stars rain down
                      4
                      But there's one serious problem, one insurmountable obstacle that I can't overcome.
                      The Complete Rama Omnibus
                      5
                      There remains one last obstacle, however: Tweetie is only for Mac users.
                      Wired
                      6
                      This, of course, is a major obstacle to tracing one's family roots.
                      The Irish Times
                      7
                      Price has been an obstacle, says a person familiar with the situation.
                      Reuters
                      8
                      A formidable obstacle to progress was the issue of Haftar's own rule.
                      Reuters
                      9
                      Is participating in an obstacle course race on your fitness bucket list?
                      The South African
                      10
                      The major obstacle to implementing UGRA in clinical practice was time pressure.
                      Pubmed
                      11
                      Release some of that pent-up energy with a temporary indoor obstacle course.
                      Wired
                      12
                      It was about a kilometer away, across a carefully prepared obstacle course.
                      The Forever War
                      13
                      It also requires some support in the media - a significant obstacle.
                      The Guardian
                      14
                      One big obstacle was Malaysia's reluctance to open its government procurement market.
                      Reuters
                      15
                      One obstacle so far has been how much Open Fiber is worth.
                      Reuters
                      16
                      The doctor wove toward us through the obstacle course of human misery.
                      Monday Mourning
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                      Translations for obstacle
                      Portuguese
                      obstáculo
                      Obstacle through the time
                      Obstacle across language varieties
                      South Africa
                      Common
                      United Kingdom
                      Common
                      Ireland
                      Common
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