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Discover Ludwig"major hitch" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It usually means a significant difficulty or obstacle that disrupts the smooth flow of a process or plan. Example: The project was going smoothly until we encountered a major hitch when our main supplier went bankrupt. This caused a delay of several months and added to the overall cost of the project.
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Photography was embraced as an artistic medium, with one major hitch: when it was color, it was déclassé.
The production went off without a major hitch, with the staff members using nothing more than readily available technology, including Skype and instant messaging.
One of the largest movements of people ever in the world by train has been achieved, so far, without a major hitch.
Leaving aside the major hitch on press night, when the huge, sliding walls of Hildegard Bechtler's set got jammed, Tom Cairns's production is perfectly watchable, with a wonderful central performance by Fiona Shaw.
You always have to be careful when a number of games are played in the city at the same time, but it seems to have gone off without any major hitch".
A major hitch in tissue culture is conservation of genetic constancy (Rout et al. 2006).
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The effort is not without some major hitches.
Owen Ireland at ODL Securities said: The release of the [Federal Reserve] minutes last night went without any major hitches, so now attention will be turning to interest rate policy.
But the visit seemed to go off without major hitches.
Despite residual delays, the morning commute appears to have gone off without any major hitches.
Many campuses also dealt with major hitches caused by a new student records system that was activated before it was ready.
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