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sich jdm. in den Weg stellen

to put oneself in someone's way

Türkçe: birinin yoluna dikilmek

Noun
Weg m.
Verb
stellen
Topic
Gesellschaft und Leben

In a sentence

Der ehrgeizige Manager stellt sich dem neuen Chef in den Weg.

How it is used

Means 'to put oneself in someone's way'—core is active confrontation. Neutral. Use when a protester physically blocks a politician, or figuratively when challenging a rival. Stronger and more deliberate than 'im Weg stehen'.

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