in something's way

English

Prepositional phrase

in (something's) way

1. obstructing, blocking, or impeding the movement or line of sight of something.

   I couldn't get to the door because there were too many people in my way.

   The tent was unfortunately in the moose's way.

   The mountains were in the railroad's way.

Synonyms

• in the way of

Translations

impeding the movement or line of sight

• French: dans le chemin de quelqu’un
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: i veien for noen

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