Meaning of hit a snag | Babel Free

Definitions

To encounter an unexpected problem or delay.

idiomatic

Equivalents

Examples

“Their plans to finish the garden that weekend hit a snag when an unseasonal snowfall dropped several inches on what should have become the pumpkin patch that day.”

“Ms. Harris opted for buying hair and getting a beautician to make it into a two “forever wigs,” right for her face and head measurements. Even so, she hit several snags. When her wigs arrived, one was just too full.”

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