run up against

run up against somebody/something

to experience difficulty with someone or something Sometimes you run up against a colleague who just doesn't want you to succeed. I ran up against some regulations that were incredibly stupid.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kanti	-	Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Bengali
Jarmil	-	Czech
Samuhel	-	Biblical Latin
Jameson	JAY-mi-sən	English
Idonea	-	English (Archaic)
Hirshel	-	Yiddish