in something's way

English

Prepositional phrase

in (something 's) way

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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