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2021-10-27 11:10
Mount resistance phrase
To attempt to prevent something from happening.
Many residents mounted resistance to the government's changes in tax policy.
The government mounted resistance to the budget deficit by raising taxes.
Not working properly
If you say you be/come up against a brick wall, you mean that you are unable to go on or change because some obstacles impede you.
To have a bad or negative effect on something; to prevent (something) from happening
To prevent someone from doing something
1. (Hang up on someone, hang the phone up, hang up the phone) To end a phone or telephone call either in the middle of a conversation or when the conversation is finished.
2. (Of a machine) To stop due to some technical problems.
3. (Hang up on someone or something) To give up on or stop handling someone/something.
4. To impede or become hampered
5. (Hang something up) To place something on a hook or hanger.
6. To say no; to withdraw from something.
7. To feel emotional distress or make one feel so.
The verb "mount" must be conjugated according to its tense.
The origin of this phrase is not clear.
Do you see anything wrong?
Stupid or crazy
He is definitely not the full shilling when wearing a thick coat in this sultry weather.
