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Pitfalls

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Word	Definition
pitnoun	A hole in the ground.
barriersnoun	A structure that bars passage.
booby-trapsnoun	Alternative form of booby trap. [(military) An antipersonnel device deliberately hidden or disguised as a harmless object.]
bottlenecksnoun	(figurative) In traffic, any narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay.
challengesnoun	A confrontation; a dare.
constraintsnoun	Something that constrains; a restriction.
dangersnoun	Exposure to likely harm; peril.
deficienciesnoun	(countable) An insufficiency, especially of something essential to health.
difficultiesnoun	(colloquial) a series of frustrations
disadvantagesnoun	A weakness or undesirable characteristic; con; drawback.
drawbacksnoun	A disadvantage; something that detracts or takes away.
errorsnoun	(countable) A mistake; an accidental wrong action or a false statement not made deliberately.
gapsnoun	An opening in anything made by breaking or parting.
hardshipsnoun	Difficulty or trouble; hard times.
hazardsnoun	(automotive) Ellipsis of hazard lights.
hindrancesnoun	Something which hinders: something that holds back or causes problems with something else.
hooksnoun	A surname.
hurdlesnoun	A sport where athletes or animals run along a track obstructed by regularly placed hurdles that must be leapt over.
impedimentsnoun	A hindrance; that which impedes or obstructs progress; impedance.
loopholesnoun	(figurative) A method of escape, especially an ambiguity or exception in a rule or law that can be exploited in order to avoid its effect.