Synonym: barrier, block, bound, catch, difficulty, hitch, jump, leap, obstacle, snag, vault. Similar words: regardless, regardless of, hurt, church, hardly any, hurry up, hurricane, in a hurry. Meaning: ['hɜrdl /'hɜːdl] n. 1. a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races 2. an obstacle that you are expected to overcome 3. the act of jumping over an obstacle. v. jump a hurdle.
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31 For most people, this is a great hurdle to overcome.
32 Yet the queasy feeling persists among Democrats and Republicans that the accident-prone challenger may still collapse before reaching that final hurdle.
33 Is it sufficient that he perceives a suspicion of bias, or must he perceive the higher hurdle of likelihood?
34 Ronald Reagan, born 35 years before Clinton, had different obstacles to hurdle.
35 They found that a groundsman had dolled off the hurdle instead of the adjacent steeplechase fence - ommitted because of false ground.
36 But even when the hurdle is cleared, there's still the language barrier.
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37 Put this way, the claim helps B overcome another admissibility hurdle.
38 You haven't even got over the first hurdle yet and you're ready to quit!
39 As the bell sounded to denote my last lap, I decided to hurdle the barriers.
40 Only after surmounting this final hurdle were they given permanent appointments.
41 However, a number of big names seem to have overcome this hurdle.
42 To clear this last hurdle I was forced to queue up outside a shed with a number of soldiers.
43 Although the first hurdle had been passed, she was still anxious for him to go.
44 This is a test case for him and he's fallen at the first hurdle.
45 Thus it was that his greatest hurdle to date had been asking his lordship for a job.
46 The rule also sets a stiff economic hurdle for smaller competitors.
47 If the plaintiffs do jump that second hurdle, another will stand in their way.
48 Kelso also holds the record for the highest-priced winner, Equinoctial, at 250-1 in a handicap hurdle in November, 1990.
49 This change of emphasis from cash to produce is probably the most difficult mental hurdle.
50 I think attending an evening class in life drawing helped me overcome this hurdle.
51 Beebob has been gradually coming to hand this season(sentencedict.com), and can strike winning form in the Guildhall Handicap Hurdle.
52 Requiring school uniforms can be a financial hurdle for the poor.
53 But admission is merely the first hurdle a student must clear in higher education.
54 The main hurdle at present is getting the council's permission.
55 Scientists are beginning to argue that psychological fitness could be the biggest hurdle to a Mars mission.
56 Formal Invitation should open his account in the Corvedale Novices' Hurdle.
57 Cardoso passed his first and toughest hurdle when the lower house voted in favor of the measure two weeks ago.
58 One huge hurdle might be price, with digital camcorders carrying a price tag of about $ 3, 000 each.
59 But the next hurdle will be putting realistic plates on the surface.
60 Another major hurdle for the Model School is to encourage parents to participate in their children's education.
More similar words: regardless, regardless of, hurt, church, hardly any, hurry up, hurricane, in a hurry, needle, befuddled, a bundle of, upwardly mobile, middle-class, middle ground.