hurdle

  • 21hurdle — n. 1) to clear, take a hurdle 2) to hit, knock down a hurdle 3) high; low hurdles …

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  • 22hurdle — noun 1》 one of a series of upright frames which athletes in a race must jump over.     ↘(hurdles) a hurdle race. 2》 an obstacle or difficulty. 3》 a portable rectangular frame strengthened with withies or wooden bars, used as a temporary fence.… …

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  • 23hurdle — noun 1) his leg hit a hurdle Syn: fence, jump, barrier, barricade, bar, railing, rail 2) the final hurdle to overcome Syn: obstacle, difficulty, problem, barrier, bar …

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  • 24hurdle — /ˈhɜdl / (say herdl) noun 1. a barrier in a racetrack, to be leapt by the contestants. 2. a difficult problem to be overcome; obstacle. 3. a movable rectangular frame of interlaced twigs, crossed bars, or the like, as for a temporary fence:… …

  • 25hurdle — See hurdle, hurtle …

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  • 26hurdle — [ˈhɜːd(ə)l] noun 1) [C] an upright frame that a person or horse jumps over during a race 2) [C] one of several problems that you must solve before you can do something successfully Finding investors is the biggest hurdle we face.[/ex] 3) hurdles… …

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  • 27hurdle — hur•dle [[t]ˈhɜr dl[/t]] n. v. dled, dling 1) spo a portable fencelike barrier over which contestants must leap in certain running races 2) spo hurdles, (used with a sing. v.) a track race in which contestants leap over a series of such barriers… …

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  • 28hurdle — tvora statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Statinių, jų kompleksų, žemės sklypų, kiemų ir kt. plotų medinis, metalinis, mūrinis, gelžbetoninis ar kt. aptvaras. atitikmenys: angl. fence; fencing; hurdle vok. Einzäunung, f; Gehege …

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  • 29hurdle — barjeras statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Kliūtis, kurią turi įveikti sportininkas (pvz., bėgikas, jojikas) per pratybas ir varžybas; tam tikras užkardas. kilmė pranc. barrière – užkardas, užtvaras atitikmenys: angl. barrier;… …

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  • 30hurdle — barjeras statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Reiškinys, trukdantis ką nors daryti, suprasti (pvz., psichologinis barjeras). kilmė pranc. barrière – užkardas, užtvaras atitikmenys: angl. barrier; hurdle vok. Hürde, f rus. барьер …

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