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| blank wall(noun, break, end, block) | |
| full stop | |
| grinding halt(noun, stop, break, close) | |
| red tape(weakness, impairment, disablement) | |
| work stoppage(noun, strike, protest, slowdown) | |
| ball and chain(noun, idiom, difficulty, obstacle) | |
| breathing spell(break, halt, delay, interval) | |
| coffee break(break, halt, delay, interruption) | |
| cooling-off period(noun, check, delay, stay) | |
| crack of doom | |
| cut off(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| excess baggage(noun, difficulty, obstacle, obstruction) | |
| false step(noun, decline, ruin, defeat) | |
| faux pas(noun, decline, ruin, defeat) | |
| flash in the pan(noun, idiom, decline, ruin) | |
| foot dragging(noun, difficulty, obstacle, obstruction) | |
| holding pattern(noun, check, delay, stay) | |
| industrial action(noun, idiom, strike, protest) | |
| lead balloon(noun, decline, ruin, defeat) | |
| monkey wrench(noun, block, difficulty, obstacle) |
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