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In someone's way

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Adverb
  1. 1
    forming a hindrance, impediment, or obstruction wordnet
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  1. 1
    Obstructing, blocking, or impeding the movement or line of sight of someone.

    "I couldn't get to the door because there were too many people in my way."

  2. 2
    Of interest or relevance to someone.

    "In the meantime, we had found nothing of any value but the silver and the trinkets, and neither of these were in our way."

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