blocks
Произношение: [/blɑks/]
Слово
Контекст: «building»
(noun) solid pieces of material, such as wood or concrete, used to build structures or create a barrier. Blocks are like large bricks that are stacked together to make walls, houses, or roads.
Пример
The construction workers used blocks to build the new office building.
Пример
There were no blocks available to repair the damaged wall.
Пример
How many blocks did they use to build the fence?
Контекст: «obstruct»
(verb) to stop something from moving forward or progressing by placing a physical or figurative obstacle in its path. It's like putting up a roadblock or barrier to prevent something from happening.
Пример
The fallen tree blocked the road, so we had to find an alternate route.
Пример
Nothing should block your path to achieving your goals.
Пример
What can we do to unblock the clogged drain?
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