hit a snag

hit a snag

= to counter a problem 

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Examples

The software project was ahead of schedule until we hit a snag with a major bug in the system.

The construction project was on track, but we hit a snag when we discovered numerous historical artifacts at the building site.

I was making good progress on my final year project until I hit a snag when my computer broke down.

Reference

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hit%20a%20snag

 

Here are more examples of using "hit a snag":

I was all set to leave for vacation, but I hit a snag when my flight got canceled.

I was trying to fix my bike, but I hit a snag when I couldn't find the right parts.

Mark was all set to leave for vacation, but he hit a snag when his flight got canceled at the last minute.

Some synonyms for "hit a snag":

Encounter a problem

Face a hurdle

Run into an obstacle

Meet a setback

Hit a bump in the road 

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