German-English translations for bremsklotz

brake shoe
drag
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Since these are global issues, we see that the US is dragging its feet in this area. We know that we need to get the US on board. Da diese Fragen globaler Natur sind, müssen wir auch die USA, die auf diesem Gebiet als Bremsklotz wirken, auf unsere Seite bringen.When designing cars, manufacturers have to take drag into consideration.Travelling to work in the rush hour is a real drag.
impediment
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Working in a noisy factory left me with a slight hearing impediment.
obstacle
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I therefore think that is what Mr Pronk should do, since that is the greatest obstacle leading up to this employment summit. Deshalb finde ich, Herr Pronk sollte das tun, da er der größte Bremsklotz vor diesem Gipfeltreffen zur Beschäftigung ist. A big obstacle to understanding the manual was that it had been poorly translated from the Japanese.
shoe
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Get your shoes on now, or youll be late for school.Throw the shoe from behind the line, and try to get it to land circling (a ringer) or touching the far stake.Remember to turn the rotors when replacing the brake shoes, or they will wear out unevenly.

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