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hurdle

(hɜːʳdəl )

Word forms: hurdles , hurdling , hurdled

1. countable noun

A hurdle is a problem, difficulty, or part of a process that may prevent you from achieving something.

Two-thirds of candidates fall at this first hurdle and are packed off home.

The weather will be the biggest hurdle so I have to be ready.

Synonyms: obstacle, block, difficulty, barrier

2. countable noun [with singular or plural verb]

Hurdles is a race in which people have to jump over a number of obstacles that are also called hurdles. You can use hurdles to refer to one or more races.

He won the 400m. hurdles.

3. verb

If you hurdle, you jump over something while you are running.

He crossed the lawn and hurdled the short fence. [VERB noun]

She learnt to hurdle by leaping over bales of hay on her family's farm. [VERB]

[Also VERB preposition]

Synonyms: overcome, beat, master, conquer

Image of hurdle

Collocations:

cross the hurdle

Students who failed to cross that hurdle could not proceed to the second tier.

Times, Sunday Times

He wasted little time in crossing his hurdles there and should improve on just his third run over timber.

The Sun

Armed with boundless energy and a burning desire to make her own mark in this world, she crosses all hurdles, but fame proves expensive.

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final hurdle

After he appeared to hear a shout from behind him, he attempted to swerve the final hurdle and went crashing through the barriers.

Times, Sunday Times

But the 33-year-old was not allowed to play the game he wanted at the final hurdle.

The Sun

The final hurdle of planning permission has just been cleared.

Times, Sunday Times

These requirements, rather than personal terms, will provide the final hurdle to the deal.

Times, Sunday Times

Had it not been for our desperation not to fall at the final hurdle, we might have lost.

Times, Sunday Times

hurdles remain

Nevertheless, experts in the region say that many significant hurdles remain.

Times, Sunday Times

However, significant hurdles remain to be overcome, sources indicated.

Times, Sunday Times

The successful long-term transplant in rabbits may indeed bring his goal closer, but technical and ethical hurdles remain before such a procedure could be considered for humans.

Times, Sunday Times

However, insiders privately admit the hurdles remain huge.

Times, Sunday Times

Several hurdles remain before a catnip-based product could reach the market.

Houston Chronicle

insurmountable hurdle

Make a real effort to see it as setback rather than an insurmountable hurdle.

The Sun

He described this as an insurmountable hurdle to the couple's case.

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Affordability of healthcare can be the insurmountable hurdle for some human beings.

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This attitude led to the eventual insurmountable hurdle which the project faced, when the issue arose of the tax treatment which would be necessary for the project to proceed.

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jump a hurdle

Of course, many people jump this hurdle without minding.

Times, Sunday Times

And our completely renewed and re-equipped education system has to jump the hurdle of tackling the question of 'social mobility'.

The Sun

Don't jump this hurdle until, and if, you have to.

Times, Sunday Times

Trying to regain his dignity, he circled around to attempt the jump the hurdle in another lane and fell identically.

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The first day we put him on a horse he jumped a hurdle.

Times, Sunday Times

legal hurdle

Five of the nine judges ruled that officers needed a court-approved warrant to get access to the data, setting a higher legal hurdle than had existed under federal law.

Times, Sunday Times

However, this has thrown up complex legal hurdles, involving whether visiting politicians are, in effect, given immunity.

Times, Sunday Times

There are legal hurdles to cross as well.

Times, Sunday Times

Do not get me wrong, lifetime bans are not an irrelevance (although any such proposal would be subject to formidable legal hurdles), but they are far from being a panacea.

Times, Sunday Times

Forest fires, excessive snowfall, angry hunters, financial and legal hurdles at one time or another caused the couple to worry about the long-term viability of the project.

Times,Sunday Times

logistical hurdle

Trading was set to kick off last week, but logistical hurdles held up the restart.

Times, Sunday Times

For a ground used to staging international cricket, they believe, the logistical hurdles would be far from insurmountable.

Times, Sunday Times

However, the walk was delayed due to substantial logistical hurdles.

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E85 requires additional blending, special pump graphics and labeling, and has numerous other legal and logistical hurdles to overcome.

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major hurdle

Crossing the border was a major hurdle in the journey north.

Smithsonian Insider

The major hurdle was over, but he still had to negotiate diamonds for one loser.

Times, Sunday Times

Two of the others had to overcome one major hurdle before getting together.

The Sun

Having overcome a major hurdle of 'bionic' technology, researchers believe the device could lead to fully functioning replacement limbs linked to the nervous system and controlled by the patient.

Times, Sunday Times

First-time buyers were also reporting better access to mortgage finance, with only 34 per cent of those polled considering it a major hurdle compared with 50 per cent last year.

Times, Sunday Times

numerous hurdles

There are numerous hurdles to overcome.

Times,Sunday Times

His campaign faces numerous hurdles.

Times, Sunday Times

But there are numerous hurdles the resolution would have to clear before it even came to a vote.

Times, Sunday Times

Numerous hurdles are in evidence in the equestrian runs, which are periodically mowed.

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overcome a hurdle

So she's vowed to overcome that hurdle and grab some glory at the housemates' reunion.

The Sun

However, if investors can overcome the hurdle of understanding investment trusts, they do have significant attractions.

Times, Sunday Times

We have overcome a hurdle that we did not, and that's to compete in the big games.

Times, Sunday Times

You can combine your innate creativity and artistic abilities with a gritty determination to overcome any hurdles.

The Sun

Whatever their background, this year's 100 companies are united by a determination to overcome any hurdles in their path to becoming growth stars.

Times, Sunday Times

potential hurdle

The deficit has been cited as one potential hurdle to buyers of the business, along with change of control clauses in the overseas territories.

Times, Sunday Times

Otherwise, the only potential hurdle may be a bat survey!

The Sun

The agreement removes a potential hurdle from any return of the banks into private hands.

The Sun

A fact which created a potential hurdle.

The Sun

Mortgage rates create another potential hurdle.

Houston Chronicle

regulatory hurdle

At the beginning of last week this purchase seemed to have passed its final regulatory hurdle.

Times, Sunday Times

It was the first backed by private equity to have cleared the regulatory hurdle.

Times, Sunday Times

But he did well to lower regulatory hurdles.

Times, Sunday Times

Even if thorny issues such as price, shareholder approval and boardroom egos can be overcome, takeover talks in the sector still face big regulatory hurdles.

Times, Sunday Times

But they note that there would be significant regulatory hurdles surrounding the release of a new organism into the environment to overcome.

Times, Sunday Times

second hurdle

This was only the second hurdle race of his life.

The Sun

Which brings us to the second hurdle: the road.

Times, Sunday Times

The second hurdle could prove the more difficult for some candidates.

Times,Sunday Times

Repeat with the second hurdle, and continue until you have jumped over all five.

Times, Sunday Times

However, he failed to jump the second hurdle cleanly and was unable to recover, finishing the race in 10th place.

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significant hurdle

Two options are under study for the power supply, which remains a significant hurdle.

Times, Sunday Times

But if resistance remains a significant hurdle, there are grounds for optimism that it will not always be an insuperable one.

Times, Sunday Times

But this was another significant hurdle along the way.

The Sun

With a deficit of 700 million, the pension scheme, which has 130,000 members, has become a significant hurdle to any rescue deal.

Times, Sunday Times

Orange's commercial policies were described as a 'significant hurdle' for companies seeking to change operators.

Times, Sunday Times

technical hurdle

Quite apart from the technical hurdles, which are legion, there are ethical conundrums too.

Times, Sunday Times

Nuclear fusion promises the prospect of abundant carbon-free electricity - if only some epic technical hurdles can be overcome.

Times, Sunday Times

It will take more than nerve to make the attempt a success: the technical hurdles are massive.

Times, Sunday Times

Comparable schemes have proved worthwhile only when the cultural as well as technical hurdles they throw up are surmounted, and in this case they have not been.

Times, Sunday Times

It has become a common boast in recent years as the industry has overcome technical hurdles once thought insurmountable.

Times, Sunday Times

technological hurdle

This not only bypasses the technological hurdle of storing lots of information on one robot, but could also allow communication to be much faster.

Times, Sunday Times

There are, of course, enormous technological hurdles still to be overcome.

Times, Sunday Times

Unfortunately, a variety of practical and technological hurdles have prevented large-scale production of these environmentally-friendly biofuels thus far.

Smithsonian Mag

The system did not catch on due to technological hurdles.

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Were a system of government to overcome these political and technological hurdles, it might see faster diffusion of effective e-democracy.

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Translations:

Chinese: 障碍, 跨越奔跑中

Japanese: ハードル, 乗り越える

单词	hurdle
释义	hurdle (hɜːʳdəl ) Word forms: hurdles , hurdling , hurdled 1. countable noun A hurdle is a problem, difficulty, or part of a process that may prevent you from achieving something. Two-thirds of candidates fall at this first hurdle and are packed off home. The weather will be the biggest hurdle so I have to be ready. Synonyms: obstacle, block, difficulty, barrier 2. countable noun [with singular or plural verb] Hurdles is a race in which people have to jump over a number of obstacles that are also called hurdles. You can use hurdles to refer to one or more races. He won the 400m. hurdles. 3. verb If you hurdle, you jump over something while you are running. He crossed the lawn and hurdled the short fence. [VERB noun] She learnt to hurdle by leaping over bales of hay on her family's farm. [VERB] [Also VERB preposition] Synonyms: overcome, beat, master, conquer Image of hurdle © Sashkin, Shutterstock Collocations: cross the hurdle Students who failed to cross that hurdle could not proceed to the second tier. Times, Sunday Times He wasted little time in crossing his hurdles there and should improve on just his third run over timber. The Sun Armed with boundless energy and a burning desire to make her own mark in this world, she crosses all hurdles, but fame proves expensive. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 final hurdle After he appeared to hear a shout from behind him, he attempted to swerve the final hurdle and went crashing through the barriers. Times, Sunday Times But the 33-year-old was not allowed to play the game he wanted at the final hurdle. The Sun The final hurdle of planning permission has just been cleared. Times, Sunday Times These requirements, rather than personal terms, will provide the final hurdle to the deal. Times, Sunday Times Had it not been for our desperation not to fall at the final hurdle, we might have lost. Times, Sunday Times hurdles remain Nevertheless, experts in the region say that many significant hurdles remain. Times, Sunday Times However, significant hurdles remain to be overcome, sources indicated. Times, Sunday Times The successful long-term transplant in rabbits may indeed bring his goal closer, but technical and ethical hurdles remain before such a procedure could be considered for humans. Times, Sunday Times However, insiders privately admit the hurdles remain huge. Times, Sunday Times Several hurdles remain before a catnip-based product could reach the market. Houston Chronicle insurmountable hurdle Make a real effort to see it as setback rather than an insurmountable hurdle. The Sun He described this as an insurmountable hurdle to the couple's case. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Affordability of healthcare can be the insurmountable hurdle for some human beings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This attitude led to the eventual insurmountable hurdle which the project faced, when the issue arose of the tax treatment which would be necessary for the project to proceed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 jump a hurdle Of course, many people jump this hurdle without minding. Times, Sunday Times And our completely renewed and re-equipped education system has to jump the hurdle of tackling the question of 'social mobility'. The Sun Don't jump this hurdle until, and if, you have to. Times, Sunday Times Trying to regain his dignity, he circled around to attempt the jump the hurdle in another lane and fell identically. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The first day we put him on a horse he jumped a hurdle. Times, Sunday Times legal hurdle Five of the nine judges ruled that officers needed a court-approved warrant to get access to the data, setting a higher legal hurdle than had existed under federal law. Times, Sunday Times However, this has thrown up complex legal hurdles, involving whether visiting politicians are, in effect, given immunity. Times, Sunday Times There are legal hurdles to cross as well. Times, Sunday Times Do not get me wrong, lifetime bans are not an irrelevance (although any such proposal would be subject to formidable legal hurdles), but they are far from being a panacea. Times, Sunday Times Forest fires, excessive snowfall, angry hunters, financial and legal hurdles at one time or another caused the couple to worry about the long-term viability of the project. Times,Sunday Times logistical hurdle Trading was set to kick off last week, but logistical hurdles held up the restart. Times, Sunday Times For a ground used to staging international cricket, they believe, the logistical hurdles would be far from insurmountable. Times, Sunday Times However, the walk was delayed due to substantial logistical hurdles. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 E85 requires additional blending, special pump graphics and labeling, and has numerous other legal and logistical hurdles to overcome. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 major hurdle Crossing the border was a major hurdle in the journey north. Smithsonian Insider The major hurdle was over, but he still had to negotiate diamonds for one loser. Times, Sunday Times Two of the others had to overcome one major hurdle before getting together. The Sun Having overcome a major hurdle of 'bionic' technology, researchers believe the device could lead to fully functioning replacement limbs linked to the nervous system and controlled by the patient. Times, Sunday Times First-time buyers were also reporting better access to mortgage finance, with only 34 per cent of those polled considering it a major hurdle compared with 50 per cent last year. Times, Sunday Times numerous hurdles There are numerous hurdles to overcome. Times,Sunday Times His campaign faces numerous hurdles. Times, Sunday Times But there are numerous hurdles the resolution would have to clear before it even came to a vote. Times, Sunday Times Numerous hurdles are in evidence in the equestrian runs, which are periodically mowed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 overcome a hurdle So she's vowed to overcome that hurdle and grab some glory at the housemates' reunion. The Sun However, if investors can overcome the hurdle of understanding investment trusts, they do have significant attractions. Times, Sunday Times We have overcome a hurdle that we did not, and that's to compete in the big games. Times, Sunday Times You can combine your innate creativity and artistic abilities with a gritty determination to overcome any hurdles. The Sun Whatever their background, this year's 100 companies are united by a determination to overcome any hurdles in their path to becoming growth stars. Times, Sunday Times potential hurdle The deficit has been cited as one potential hurdle to buyers of the business, along with change of control clauses in the overseas territories. Times, Sunday Times Otherwise, the only potential hurdle may be a bat survey! The Sun The agreement removes a potential hurdle from any return of the banks into private hands. The Sun A fact which created a potential hurdle. The Sun Mortgage rates create another potential hurdle. Houston Chronicle regulatory hurdle At the beginning of last week this purchase seemed to have passed its final regulatory hurdle. Times, Sunday Times It was the first backed by private equity to have cleared the regulatory hurdle. Times, Sunday Times But he did well to lower regulatory hurdles. Times, Sunday Times Even if thorny issues such as price, shareholder approval and boardroom egos can be overcome, takeover talks in the sector still face big regulatory hurdles. Times, Sunday Times But they note that there would be significant regulatory hurdles surrounding the release of a new organism into the environment to overcome. Times, Sunday Times second hurdle This was only the second hurdle race of his life. The Sun Which brings us to the second hurdle: the road. Times, Sunday Times The second hurdle could prove the more difficult for some candidates. Times,Sunday Times Repeat with the second hurdle, and continue until you have jumped over all five. Times, Sunday Times However, he failed to jump the second hurdle cleanly and was unable to recover, finishing the race in 10th place. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 significant hurdle Two options are under study for the power supply, which remains a significant hurdle. Times, Sunday Times But if resistance remains a significant hurdle, there are grounds for optimism that it will not always be an insuperable one. Times, Sunday Times But this was another significant hurdle along the way. The Sun With a deficit of 700 million, the pension scheme, which has 130,000 members, has become a significant hurdle to any rescue deal. Times, Sunday Times Orange's commercial policies were described as a 'significant hurdle' for companies seeking to change operators. Times, Sunday Times technical hurdle Quite apart from the technical hurdles, which are legion, there are ethical conundrums too. Times, Sunday Times Nuclear fusion promises the prospect of abundant carbon-free electricity - if only some epic technical hurdles can be overcome. Times, Sunday Times It will take more than nerve to make the attempt a success: the technical hurdles are massive. Times, Sunday Times Comparable schemes have proved worthwhile only when the cultural as well as technical hurdles they throw up are surmounted, and in this case they have not been. Times, Sunday Times It has become a common boast in recent years as the industry has overcome technical hurdles once thought insurmountable. Times, Sunday Times technological hurdle This not only bypasses the technological hurdle of storing lots of information on one robot, but could also allow communication to be much faster. Times, Sunday Times There are, of course, enormous technological hurdles still to be overcome. Times, Sunday Times Unfortunately, a variety of practical and technological hurdles have prevented large-scale production of these environmentally-friendly biofuels thus far. Smithsonian Mag The system did not catch on due to technological hurdles. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Were a system of government to overcome these political and technological hurdles, it might see faster diffusion of effective e-democracy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 障碍, 跨越奔跑中 Japanese: ハードル, 乗り越える
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