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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom Hit a brick wall
Question

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom
Hit a brick wall

A.

Hit someone with a brick

B.

Use unfair tactics

C.

Go to sleep

D.

Encounter an obstacle

Correct option is D

Option (d) is the correct meaning of the idiom "Hit a brick wall."

Hit a brick wall: This idiom means to face an obstacle or a problem that prevents further progress. It conveys the idea of reaching a point where no solution or advancement is possible.

Example: The team was making good progress, but they hit a brick wall when the funding was cut.

Related Idioms:

  • Come to a standstill: To stop progressing.
  • Run into a roadblock: To face an unexpected problem.

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