Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
get-in-the-way
phrase
/ɡɛt ɪn ðə weɪ/
Definition
To obstruct or hinder someone or something from achieving a goal or moving forward.
Examples
- Don’t let your fears get in the way of your success.
- The construction work may get in the way of the traffic flow.
- Make sure your doubts don’t get in the way of your dreams.
Meaning
It refers to actions or situations that block progress or prevent the completion of tasks.
Synonyms
- Obstruct
- Hinder
- Interfere
- Impede
- Block