- 立ち塞る
- たちふさがる【立ち塞る】stand in sb's way; block [bar] sb's way; step in 《between a person and a door》; confront sb. [⇒たちはだかる]
●入口に立ちふさがる block (the way to) the door.
●数々の難問が行く手に立ちふさがっていた. Many thorny problems lay across the path ahead of us.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.