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snag

/snæɡ/noun

उच्चारण स्नैग

अड़चन, रुकावट

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noun
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    [C] informal

    a problem or difficulty, especially one that is small, hidden or unexpected

    अड़चन, रुकावट

    • There's just one snag.
    • The project hit a snag when the funds were delayed.
    • The only snag is that the shop closes at six.
    + 2 more examples
    • We hit a snag when the train was cancelled.
    • The plan sounds perfect, but there is a snag.

    Synonyms problem hitch obstacle drawback catch

    Opposite advantage benefit boon

verbsnagging, snagged
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    [T, I] ~ (sth) (on sth)

    to catch or tear something on something rough or sharp

    अटकना, फँसना

    • My sleeve snagged on a nail.
    • Her dupatta snagged on the gate and tore slightly.
    • The fishing net snagged on a rock.
    + 2 more examples
    • His jacket snagged on a branch as he climbed over the wall.
    • Be careful not to snag your sari on the door handle.

    Synonyms catch tear rip hook

≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?

Keep the small-problem words together: snag, hitch (a small problem that causes delay: 'without a hitch', smoothly), glitch (a small technical fault), catch (a hidden problem: 'What's the catch?'), hiccup (informal, a small problem), stumbling block (something that stops progress).

छोटी समस्या के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: snag, hitch (देरी करने वाली छोटी समस्या: 'without a hitch', सहजता से), glitch (छोटा तकनीकी दोष), catch (छिपी समस्या: 'What's the catch?'), hiccup (अनौपचारिक, छोटी समस्या), stumbling block (प्रगति रोकने वाली बाधा)।