Obstacle

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Obstacle

Postby Hui-jung on Thu Jul 08, 2004 2:57 pm

Negative idea is obstacle to success.

It means thinngs interrupt.
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Postby Min-ji on Sat Jul 10, 2004 3:10 am

The hunter leaps his horses over all the obstacles.

The hunter jump his horses over all the things which blocks the way
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Postby Mi-Hye on Sat Jul 10, 2004 10:27 am

There are many obstacles in learning English.


There are many difficulties and problems when you are learning English.
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Postby Geun-yong on Sun Jul 11, 2004 12:00 pm

What obstacles have you encountered?

It means something immaterial that stands in the way.
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Postby ji-eun on Sun Jul 11, 2004 3:45 pm

War is an obstacle to world peace.


means interrupt a world peace.
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Re: obstacle

Postby James Trotta on Mon Jul 12, 2004 1:36 pm

Geun-yong wrote:
What obstacles have you encountered?

It means something immaterial that stands in the way.


Actually, obstacles don't have to be immaterial as Minji showed us with her example:
Min-ji wrote:
The hunter leaps his horses over all the obstacles.

The hunter jump his horses over all the things which blocks the way


Obstacles can be physical barriers or immaterial ones (like obstacles to learning English).
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