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stumbling
This term describes a physical loss of balance or a metaphorical obstruction. When used as an adjective for movement, it conveys a sense of clumsiness, intoxication, or extreme fatigue, suggesting a rhythmic instability rather than a single trip.
In the specific compound "stumbling block," the word shifts from a physical action to a figurative barrier. This expression is commonly used in professional or academic contexts to describe a specific problem that prevents a plan from moving forward, distinguishing it from a general "obstacle" by implying a point where progress completely halts.
Ý nghĩa
Ví dụ
He took a few stumbling steps before finally falling over.
The drunk man was stumbling down the street at midnight.
I can barely walk with this injury, just stumbling around the room.
The lack of funding proved to be a major stumbling block for the project.
Wait, I think my pride is the only stumbling block left in our relationship.
A sudden stumbling in his stride betrayed his nervousness during the speech.
The wounded soldier was stumbling through the mud of the battlefield.
Language barriers are often a stumbling block for travelers in rural areas.