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Significados de roadblock em inglês

português
barreira
catalão
barrera
espanhol
barrera

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

barreira
português
barricada
catalão
barricada
espanhol
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.

barricada
Uso de roadblock em inglês
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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
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As soon as they reached the exclusion zone roadblock, Mac bounded ahead.
Anvil Gate
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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
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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
11
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...
14
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
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Perversely, the real roadblock turns out to be not technical but cultural.
Wired
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Translations for roadblock
Roadblock ao longo do tempo
Roadblock nas variantes da língua
Estados Unidos da América
Comum
Reino Unido
Raro