stumbling block
US /ˈstʌm.blɪŋ ˌblɑːk/
UK /ˈstʌm.blɪŋ ˌblɑːk/
1.
engel, köstek
a difficulty or obstacle that prevents progress or achievement
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Lack of funding proved to be a major stumbling block for the project.
Finansman eksikliği, proje için büyük bir engel oldu.
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His inability to compromise was a constant stumbling block in negotiations.
Uzlaşmaya yanaşmaması, müzakerelerde sürekli bir engel oldu.