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Significados de roadblock en inglés

portugués
barreira
catalán
barrera
español
barrera

Any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective.

barrera
portugués
barricada
catalán
barricada
español
control de carreteras

A barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.

control de carreteras
Sinónimos
Examples for "barrier"
Examples for "barrier"
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We expect this entry barrier will continue to support Emerald's market positions.
Reuters
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Cost remains a barrier for people seeking health care, particularly after hours.
Radio NZ
3
Microtek's products include infection barrier equipment drapes and operating room cleanup systems.
Reuters
4
This means that very often, the barrier to entry is quite high.
The South African
5
They passed the Vaugirard barrier in the simplest manner in the world.
Les Misérables
Uso de roadblock en inglés
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Fifteen minutes later the police opened the roadblock and let us through.
Class of 88
2
Slower global economic growth, though, remains the major roadblock to BRIC countries.
Reuters
3
It was a good start, but I still wanted that roadblock gone.
An ordinary man
4
He said the roadblock had prevented medical staff from attending to refugees.
Radio NZ
5
As soon as they reached the exclusion zone roadblock, Mac bounded ahead.
Anvil Gate
6
The mere thought of what might happen at a roadblock sickened me.
A fugitive truth: an emma fielding mystery
7
They set up a roadblock, freed the officer and arrested her captor.
Wired
8
There was a roadblock on the main route, a hundred yards distant.
The increment: a novel
9
Depending on the type of roadblock, they may request a full search.
The South African
10
They'll set a roadblock for her before she makes the Illinois line.
Mine
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But when he began asking, he ran up against an unexpected roadblock.
Radio NZ
12
The unknown suspects had fled the scene after removing the makeshift roadblock.
Radio NZ
13
Writing about her was sustaining through the dark days of creative roadblock.
Keeper: one house, three generations, and a journey into alzheim...
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He wondered if any of these men had been at the roadblock.
The devil's alphabet
15
I'll have one of my men drive you to the Snowfield roadblock.
Phantoms
16
Perversely, the real roadblock turns out to be not technical but cultural.
Wired
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Translations for roadblock
Roadblock a través del tiempo
Roadblock por variante geográfica
Estados Unidos de América
Común
Reino Unido
Raro