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I . hurdle [ˈhɜ:dl, Am ˈhɜ:r-] N

1. hurdle a. sports (fence):

hurdle
препя́тствие nt

2. hurdle (obstacle):

hurdle
тру́дность f
hurdle
барье́р m

II . hurdle [ˈhɜ:dl, Am ˈhɜ:r-] VB intr sports

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III . hurdle [ˈhɜ:dl, Am ˈhɜ:r-] VB trans sports

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hurdle-race N sports

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In order to hurdle properly and not simply jump over it, a runner must adjust his or her hips to raise them over the hurdles.
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Among the first of many hurdles was raising $4.7 million in a share issue to take the project through the consent and appeal stage.
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Many women still face legal hurdles when attempting to acquire land through inheritance or the marketplace.
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Hurdle races always have a minimum of eight hurdles and a minimum distance of two miles (3 km).
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Drones face regulatory, safety and technological hurdles even though demand for them is burgeoning.
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In high school, he was very athletic and his favorite sporting events were the hurdles and the 4x400m relay race.
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She managed to win the 110m hurdles, the 200m and the 800m during that heptathlon.
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It is believed that financial hurdles and lack of venues were the major reasons.
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The struggles, hurdles and trials of life are no respecter of age and time.
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During the 1960s some experimental races were run over a distance of 100 metres using hurdles with a height of 76.2 cm.
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