English Dictionary

bump in the road

名詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) A setback or obstacle, especially one which is relatively minor. / (idiomatic) A very small town.

日本語の意味

小さな障害、挫折、もしくは一時的な困難事 / 非常に小さな町

Our project hit a bump in the road when the supplier delayed the shipment, but we recovered quickly.

供給業者が出荷を遅らせたため、私たちのプロジェクトはちょっとした障害に直面しましたが、すぐに持ち直しました。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) A setback or obstacle, especially one which is relatively minor.

The stock market has gone down, but it's just a bump in the road, she says.

意味（2）

(idiomatic) A very small town.

We're such a small bump in the road that driving through Sylvester is like hitting an armadillo at 60 miles an hour, drawls local businessman David Register.

bumps in the road （ plural ）