face a roadblock

Frequency: 7.311.0 per million words

To have to deal with a problem or difficulty.

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Examples (10)

  • The project faced a major roadblock when funding was withdrawn.
  • Developers often face roadblocks during the initial design phase.
  • She knew she would face many roadblocks on her path to success.
  • Despite the challenges, they are determined to face every roadblock head-on.
  • The team is prepared to face a significant roadblock in negotiations.
  • If we don't plan carefully, we might face an unexpected roadblock.
  • Having already faced several roadblocks, they were resilient.
  • The government continues to face political roadblocks in passing the new legislation.
  • He was reluctant to start the business, fearing he would face too many roadblocks.
  • To achieve our goals, we must be ready to face any roadblock that arises.