Polish English Dictionary

język polski - English

przeszkoda in English:

1. obstacle obstacle


The biggest obstacle in our way was a tree trunk in the road.
to overcome obstacles
Getting up early when it's dark is a first obstacle to my new year's resolutions.
indicate and to ensure passable and free of obstacles routes
the lack of experience can be an obstacle to find better job
But just when things were going well, I had an obstacle.
Lack of flexibility is an obstacle to one's progress.
We will never give up no matter what obstacles stand in our way.
So writer's block is a metaphor for an obstacle – something external rather than internal inside of you
The secret to small drone obstacle avoidance.
There are various obstacles on the course that players have to avoid.
Disabled people succeed in overcoming many obstacles in everyday life.
What is the biggest obstacle to improving productivity in the construction sector?
That main obstacle is the hardly understandable position of
This imbalance prevents organizations from overcoming obstacles or transforming their talent strategies.

English word "przeszkoda"(obstacle) occurs in sets:

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2. hindrance


I will overcome all hindrances on my way.
Lack of money is a serious hindrance in their fight to conquer cancer.

English word "przeszkoda"(hindrance) occurs in sets:

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3. disturber



English word "przeszkoda"(disturber) occurs in sets:

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4. obstruction


The abandoned car was causing an obstruction
They put this obstruction on our way.
you could be arrested for obstruction of justice.

English word "przeszkoda"(obstruction) occurs in sets:

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5. impediment


High temperatures are no impediment to executing the project on schedule.
a large and generous heart is no impediment to genius,
The financial crisis is a major impediment to job creation and growth.
impediment obstacle
There are two people, who are an impediment to our plan
'It's not my fault – this impediment thing is getting in the way'.
The financial crisis is a major impediment to job creation and growth. 2. It would be a serious impediment to the process if you didn't bring the documents in time 3. He was satisfied there was no legal impediment to the marriage.
He was satisfied there was no legal impediment to the marriage 2. Given recent advances in neuroimaging technology, we no longer face a practical impediment to investigating spiritual insights

English word "przeszkoda"(impediment) occurs in sets:

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6. hurdle


If a runner hits a hurdle it will fall over.
face an added hurdle - a promising career can be extremely hard to pursue unless you have an inside contact
The majority of candidates fail at the first hurdle and never get the job.
Apple has faced hurdle after hurdle in getting the system adopted both in the United States and elsewhere.
A chase involves larger, rigid fences while a hurdle race is run over shorter, more flexible obstacles.
She was in the lead by the second hurdle.
Tony fell over the second hurdle and broke his leg.
there are many hurdles to overcome
That is a very high hurdle to reach
the bill may face hurdles 2. The weather will be the biggest hurdle so I have to be ready 3. She learnt to hurdle by leaping over bales of hay on her family's farm
That's because before drones can truly take flight, they'll have to surmount legal and regulatory hurdles.

English word "przeszkoda"(hurdle) occurs in sets:

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7. stumbling block


The price is not the only stumbling block to a deal.

English word "przeszkoda"(stumbling block) occurs in sets:

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8. setback


Our negotiations to lower export taxes suffered a big setback.
It's only a minor setback.
Automobile sales suffered a setback at the end of the financial year.
Today’s result was a major setback for the team.
A setback may cause you to take longer to succeed. It doesn't necessarily prevent you from succeeding.
However, I have recently heard that there have been setbacks during the parallel negotiations in Brussels.
He had been recovering, but he suffered a setback last week.
face the setbacks
this would be a setback to our plans
discussions are now taking place in the context of two major setbacks to American efforts in Afghanistan
Then yesterday she had a setback
Have you experienced any setbacks?
The company faced a big setback when their premises were burned down, but they vowed to recover quickly.
The construction had some delay due to unforeseen setbacks.
There were many setbacks in the development of the town.

English word "przeszkoda"(setback) occurs in sets:

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9. hitch


Tom is hoping that he can hitch a ride to Boston.
It went without a hitch.
hitch hiking
She hitched up her skirt and waded into the river.
We managed to hitch a ride to Bristol with a truck driver. As a student, Lisa had hitched across the States.
Ex: There was a major hitch during their trip: they almost missed their flight because their bus got stuck in traffic. Ex: The biggest hitch after coming to Canada was finding a job.
As soon as our manager got off our backs, everything started to go off without a hitch.
Proceeding from warm-up exercises to leg kick practice without a hitch, the lesson went completely smoothly.

English word "przeszkoda"(hitch) occurs in sets:

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10. handicap


Poor eyesight is a handicap to a sportsman.
which is a bit of a handicap
My disability is a handicap, but I learned to overcome it.
He's good. His handicap is in the single digits.
You can get over the handicap soon.
Having no will is the worst handicap.
The blind young man has got over his handicap.
Breaks in their involvement in the labour market during maternity leave should not be a handicap to mothers.
In a job like this, lack of experience is a real handicap.
Not having a car is a real handicap in this remote area.
The skiff was sailing well considering the handicaps.
The bad weather severely handicapped their performance in the race lub These changes have made the campus an easier place for people with handicaps
physically/mentally handicapped
Severe weather conditions handicap progress of the works.
She seems to be laboring under the family handicap.