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hurdle

/ˈhɜː.dəl/

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noun

/ˈhɜː.dəl/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее препятствие или трудность, которую необходимо преодолеть, или физический барьер, используемый в легкоатлетических соревнованиях.

A noun referring to an obstacle or difficulty that must be overcome, or a physical barrier used in track and field events.

  1. Athletic barrierA2formalsport

    A frame or barrier that athletes jump over during a race.

    ruБарьер

    • The runner cleared the last hurdle and won the race.
    • She practiced jumping over hurdles every day.
    • The hurdles were set at different heights for the competition.

    Synonymsbarrierjumpobstacle

  2. Obstacle or difficultyB1formal

    A problem or difficulty that must be overcome.

    ruПрепятствие

    • Lack of funding was the biggest hurdle for the project.
    • He overcame many hurdles to achieve his dream.
    • The first hurdle in the process is getting approval.

    Synonymsbarbarrierblockdifficultyhindranceimpedimentobstacleobstructionsnagstumbling block

    Antonymsadvantageaidassistancebenefithelp

Forms
  • hurdles plural form
  • hurdles' possessive plural form
  • hurdle's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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verb

/ˈhɜːr.dəl/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по перепрыгиванию через препятствие или преодолению трудности или вызова.

A verb used to indicate the act of jumping over an obstacle or overcoming a difficulty or challenge.

  1. Jump over an obstacleB2formal

    To jump over something while running, especially in a race.

    ruПерепрыгивать препятствие

    • The athlete hurdled the barrier with ease.
    • He hurdled the fallen tree during the cross-country race.
    • She trained for months to learn how to hurdle properly.

    Synonymsclearjumpleapskipvault

  2. Overcome a difficultyB2informal

    To successfully deal with or overcome a problem or obstacle.

    ruПреодолеть трудность

    • We need to hurdle these financial challenges first.
    • She hurdled every objection during the negotiation.
    • The team hurdled the technical issues and launched the product on time.

    Synonymsbeatclearconquermasterovercomesurmounttackle

    Antonymscapitulatefailfloundersuccumbyield

Forms
  • hurdled past participle
  • hurdled past simple
  • hurdling present participle
  • hurdles third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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