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Discover LudwigThe phrase "in your way" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English.
It means that something is physically obstructing someone's path or making it difficult for them to accomplish something. Example: "I'm sorry, am I in your way?" she asked as she moved to the side to let him pass through the crowded aisle. You can use this phrase in various situations, such as when someone is blocking your path or hindering your progress, or when you want to politely ask someone to move so that you can pass through. It can also be used in a figurative sense, such as in the example below: "Her fear of failure was always in her way, preventing her from taking risks and pursuing her dreams."
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"I'm in your way," she says.
"We won't get in your way.
Are we getting in your way?
"You are quite chic – in your way".
I will get in your way.
Nor am I trying to get in your way.
It was never anything that got in your way.
"I won't get in your way," he said apologetically.
If someone stands in your way, kill him.
"You need to be clear and work in your way".
"All these obstacles they put in your way.
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