run into a brick wall

English

Verb

run into a brick wall (third-person singular simple present runs into a brick wall, present participle running into a brick wall, simple past ran into a brick wall, past participle run into a brick wall)

  1. (transitive, idiomatic) to encounter an insurmountable barrier or obstacle to progress
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