in someone's way

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English

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Prepositional phrase

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in someone's way

  1. Obstructing, blocking, or impeding the movement or line of sight of someone.
    I couldn't get to the door because there were too many people in my way.
    • 2012, BioWare, Mass Effect 3 (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: Tuchanka:
      Wrex: Shepard! Get that second hammer going!
      Shepard: There's a Reaper in my way, Wrex!
      Wrex: I know! You get all the fun!
  2. Of interest or relevance to someone.

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