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obstacles

CEFR: B2
Things that block one's way or prevent progress; physical barriers (plural).

Synonyms

  • obstacles descriptor
  • technical taxonomy

Common Collocations

  • analysis of obstacles
  • features of obstacles
  • impact of obstacles

Example Sentence

The empirical research passage in Cambridge IELTS 16 highlights the importance of obstacles in its specific analytical context.

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