roadblock
ರೋಡ್ಬ್ಲಾಕ್
definition
noun
That meant having to hide the cameras to capture footage of the police and military roadblocks that are a common sight across Mexico.
a barrier or barricade on a road, especially one set up by the authorities to stop and examine traffic.
example
the biggest 'roadblock' to solar power is its price tag
It puts up a 'roadblock' to the ultimate solution.
the biggest 'roadblock' to solar power is its price tag
There is a 'roadblock' somewhere further ahead and the convoy stalls for the night.
In light of these video issues, the burnt-in subtitles may seem minor, but it was another 'roadblock' to enjoyment of the film.
A few years ago, I was hitting a 'roadblock' in my personal work.
Of course, there's one big 'roadblock' with this release: It's saddled with a remixing/remastering treatment that sands down some of the original's edges.
In fact, his lyricism is at once his greatest strength and greatest 'roadblock' to growth.
At the same time, Du Bois's and Washington's own notions of elitism within ‘the race’ suggest a less obvious yet equally formidable 'roadblock' .
They explained to the cabbie, who at one point talked us through a 'roadblock' , that I was looking for an American and the American wasn't at home.
It is after this strong three song opening salvo that the album should run into a 'roadblock' .
Setting himself up as a 'roadblock' , Don Quijote demands that they identify and explain themselves.
Technological advances aren't the only challenges facing those in transportation: Rising gas and oil prices put up a formidable 'roadblock' , too.
Greece's attempts to get the British government to return the Elgin Marbles have met another 'roadblock' , this time from within.
The mixture of fear and exhilaration he feels when passing through a police 'roadblock' isn't logical, but it is completely understandable.
From a hilltop in a silent residential quarter, the vigil filed down to the junction where the main road reopens - but only as far as the 'roadblock' five hundred yards away.
Policeman can lose sight of you as you drive through their 'roadblock' , and criminals on foot don't actually come looking for you as a rule.
Our car slows down for traffic, and Daddy says, ‘It's a 'roadblock' , see the cops way up there?’
Later, after Hass exposed the situation in an article for the paper, the army returns the 'roadblock' to its original location.
the tax has become a 'roadblock' against investment incentives
the greatest 'roadblock' to peace
That meant having to hide the cameras to capture footage of the police and military 'roadblocks' that are a common sight across Mexico.
For months she struggled with computers and photography - ‘technological addictions’ she calls them - physical demons and creative 'roadblocks' in order to find her film's voice.
Attempts to depart are met with 'roadblocks' and gangs of confrontational junk cars.
The next day they called a general strike, and 'roadblocks' appeared everywhere.
Can't the world conspire to ambush you, putting up dead ends and 'roadblocks' where once there were wide-open personal spaces?
The sound, while dated, presents no significant 'roadblocks' to the enjoyment of the music.
The Guide explains the most common 'roadblocks' to such institutional use of local food and how to get around them.
Rather, he cautions young musicians to beware of the dangers of political 'roadblocks' in building a career.
The mentorship, she believes, will help the younger generation address the physical, attitudinal, and practical 'roadblocks' between them and architectural careers.
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