Obstacle
11obstacle — [n] impediment, barrier bar, block, booby trap*, bump*, catch, Catch 22*, check, clog*, crimp*, difficulty, disincentive, encumbrance, hamper, handicap, hang up*, hardship, hindrance, hitch*, hurdle, interference, interruption, joker*, monkey… …
12obstacle — Obstacle, m. penac. Obstaculum, Obiectaculum, Obex …
13obstacle — ► NOUN ▪ a thing that blocks one s way or hinders progress. ORIGIN Latin obstaculum, from obstare impede …
14obstacle — (ob sta kl ) s. m. 1° Ce qui arrête, s oppose. • Tout fait à tes projets d invincibles obstacles, CORN. Oth. I, 1. • Je sais que vous pouvez forcer d autres obstacles, CORN. Pompée, IV, 3. • La valeur de leur chef ne trouvait point d… …
15obstacle — n. 1) to pose an obstacle 2) to come across, encounter an obstacle 3) to clear, overcome, surmount an obstacle 4) (of a horse) to take an obstacle 5) to remove an obstacle 6) a formidable; insurmountable obstacle 7) an artificial; natural… …
16obstacle — 01. The sheer face of the mountain was a difficult [obstacle] for the climbers on the last stage of their ascent. 02. The main [obstacle] to his finding a job is his appearance; the guy is a slob, and no one wants to hire him because of it. 03.… …
17OBSTACLE — s. m. Empêchement, opposition, ce qui empêche qu une personne n arrive à son but, ne parvienne à ses fins, qu une chose ne se fasse, ne réussisse. Grand obstacle. Obstacle invincible. Lever tout obstacle. Vaincre, surmonter, franchir, renverser,… …
18obstacle — ob|sta|cle [ˈɔbstəkəl US ˈa:b ] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin obstaculum, from obstare to stand in the way, stand in front of ] 1.) something that makes it difficult to achieve something obstacle to ▪ Fear of change is an… …
19obstacle — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, major ▪ chief, greatest, main ▪ enormous, formidable, huge, serious …
20OBSTACLE — n. m. Ce qui empêche de passer. Une route semée d’obstacles. Franchir, renverser, forcer un obstacle. Saut d’obstacles. Il se dit figurément de Ce qui empêche qu’une personne n’arrive à son but, ne parvienne à ses fins ou qu’une chose ne se fasse …
