Usage examples of "obstacles" in English with translation to French

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He has overcome many obstacles. Il a surmonté de nombreux obstacles.

He surmounted the obstacles with great effort. Il a surmonté les obstacles au prix de gros efforts.

My being male and white also removed huge obstacles that a majority of Americans then faced. Le fait que j'étais un homme et un blanc enleva d'immenses obstacles auxquels faisait alors face une majorité d'Américains.

Bad weather is no obstacle. Le mauvais temps n'est jamais un obstacle.

He met an unexpected obstacle. Il rencontra un obstacle imprévu.

The scandal was an obstacle to his promotion. Le scandale fut un obstacle à sa promotion.

The scandal was an obstacle to his career. Le scandale était un obstacle à sa carrière.

They had cleared the obstacle from the road. L'obstacle avait été enlevé de la route.

We have overcome the first obstacle with sorrow and distress. Nous avons surmonté le premier obstacle avec peine et détresse.

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