hit a hurdle(Junior is not even out of the city, and has already hit a hurdle – Джуниор еще даже не выехал из города, а уже столкнулся с препятствием.Sakh)
hit a roadblock(Ms. Palacios, 28, hit another roadblock in an Atlanta courtroom on Wednesday, when a Superior Court judge agreed with Mr. Kemp that she was ineligible to appear on the November ballot as the Democratic candidate in the 29th District.Mira_G)
