| 词汇 | running into a stone wall |
| 释义 | (redirected from running into a stone wall)run into a stone wallTo come up against an immovable or insurmountable difficulty or obstacle. Our project was going well, but we run into a stone wall when our funding was suddenly cut. run into a stone wallFig. to come to a barrier against further progress. We've run into a stone wall in our investigation. Algebra was hard for Tom, but he really ran into a stone wall with geometry. run into a stone wallAlso, run into a brick wall. Encounter an insurmountable barrier to progress, as in We tried to get faster approval from the town and ran into a stone wall, or For Allan, learning a foreign language amounted to running into a brick wall. |
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