Balk in spanish
Obstáculo
pronunciation: oʊbstɑkuloʊ part of speech: verb, noun
pronunciation: oʊbstɑkuloʊ part of speech: verb, noun
In gestures
baulk [balk, -USA] = vacilar, poner peros, eludir, evitar, poner reparos, pener pegas.
Example: While many scholars concede that military interventions are sometimes permissible, they balk when it comes to deciding whether they are ever a moral duty.more:
» baulk at [balk at] = negarse rotundamente, negarse en redondo, plantarse, rehusar, negarse, mostrarse reacio a.
Example: Bloomington has a well-used circulating periodicals collection and library users responded enthusiastically to InfoTrac2, although staff baulked at the $2,500 annual cost.