hurdle
US /ˈhɚdl/
・UK /'hɜ:dl/
B2
n. (c.)Countable NounSmall fence a person or horse jumps over in a race
She hit her foot on the last hurdle of the race, causing her to fall to the ground
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To run and jump over something
You have to hurdle every few meters in this race
n. (c.)Countable NounProblem that makes it hard to achieve something
We encountered a hurdle in selling our services
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To overcome a problem to achieve something
Don't worry, we'll hurdle the problem as usual
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How Europe Lost Its Tech Giants
- Even if European startups do manage to attract top talent, they face another significant hurdle: a highly restrictive regulatory environment.
Even if European startups do manage to attract top talent, they face another significant hurdle: a highly restrictive regulatory environment.
- they face another significant hurdle: a highly restrictive regulatory environment.
they face another significant hurdle: a highly restrictive regulatory environment.
Why Has Plant-Based Meat Flopped?
- But the biggest hurdle might not be economic.
But the biggest hurdle might not be economic.
Training Self-Driving Cars | March 26, 2025
- Let's start today with the latest hurdle of driverless car companies looking to become mainstream.
Let's start today with the latest hurdle of driverless car companies looking to become mainstream.
- Let's start today with the latest hurdle of driverless car companies looking to become mainstream.
Let's start today with the latest hurdle of driverless car companies looking to become mainstream.
for those feeling behind in life
- Although there's challenges, each hurdle leads to a bigger and better opportunity.
Although there's challenges, each hurdle leads to a bigger and better opportunity.
- Although there are challenges, each hurdle leads to a bigger and better opportunity.
Although there are challenges, each hurdle leads to a bigger and better opportunity.
As TikTok ban looms, users turn to other Chinese-based platforms
- But perhaps the biggest hurdle? TikTok owner ByteDance says the platform isn't actually for sale. In the face of the looming ban, some users have flocked elsewhere.
But perhaps the biggest hurdle? TikTok owner ByteDance says the platform isn't actually for sale. In the face of the looming ban, some users have flocked elsewhere.
- But perhaps the biggest hurdle: TikTok owner ByteDance says the platform isn't actually for sale.
But perhaps the biggest hurdle: TikTok owner ByteDance says the platform isn't actually for sale.
Pregnancy is Insane
- If the embryo is allowed in, the implantation was successful - the first critical hurdle.
If the embryo is allowed in, the implantation was successful - the first critical hurdle.
- The first critical hurdle, the next step is to reach the blood vessels of its mother.
The first critical hurdle, the next step is to reach the blood vessels of its mother.
JENNIE Cries For Help While Eating Spicy Wings | Hot Ones
- Can you describe something that you've learned from a vocal coach that you think has really helped you as a singer, whether it's something physical, like jaw position, or something psychological, like a mental hurdle you had to overcome?
Can you describe something that you've learned from a vocal coach that you think has really helped you as a singer, whether it's something physical, like jaw position, or something psychological, like a mental hurdle you had to overcome?
- Whether it's something physical like jaw position or something psychological like a mental hurdle you had to overcome.
Whether it's something physical like jaw position or something psychological like a mental hurdle you had to overcome.
More Than a University: Northeastern's Global Community with Christie Ruggieri
- And if a student came to you today seeking admission to Northeastern and they were concerned about a lack of extracurricular activities, how might you advise them to kind of overcome that internal hurdle?
And if a student came to you today seeking admission to Northeastern and they were concerned about a lack of extracurricular activities, how might you advise them to kind of overcome that internal hurdle?
- And if a student came to you today seeking admission to Northeastern and they were concerned about a lack of extracurricular activities, how about you advise them to kind of overcome that internal hurdle?
And if a student came to you today seeking admission to Northeastern and they were concerned about a lack of extracurricular activities, how about you advise them to kind of overcome that internal hurdle?
HOW TO RENT AN APARTMENT IN JAPAN // 日本でアパートを借りる方法！
- But foreigners have always had sort of a hurdle here because, um, sometimes we just don't know someone who can take that position and sign for us, um, especially if you've just come to Japan and you don't have a lot of relationships.
But foreigners have always had sort of a hurdle here because, um, sometimes we just don't know someone who can take that position and sign for us, um, especially if you've just come to Japan and you don't have a lot of relationships.
- But foreigners have always had sort of a hurdle here because sometimes we just don't know someone who can take that position and sign for us.
But foreigners have always had sort of a hurdle here because sometimes we just don't know someone who can take that position and sign for us.
Why You Will Marry the Wrong Person - Alain de Botton
- the outset of our teenage hurdle when we were contemplating love is that we are very strange.
the outset of our teenage hurdle when we were contemplating love is that we are very strange.