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English word

barrier

B2Frequent NGSL-3
UK /ˈbæriə(r)/US /ˈbæriər/
noun

an object like a fence that prevents people from moving forward from one place to another

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But we overcame those barriers, and now I'm here today sharing this precious moment with you.

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