invisible wall

collocation in English

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invisible
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈvɪz.ə.bəl/us
/ɪnˈvɪz.ə.bəl/
impossible ...
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wall
noun
uk
/wɔːl/us
/wɑːl/
a vertical structure, often made of stone or brick, that divides or ...
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On the other side of theinvisiblewall, just beyond the 67 m line, people are unable to sell their major asset.
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A distinction must be drawn between judgment and prejudice; otherwise we will continue to have a lack of understanding, which will stand between them and us like aninvisiblewall.
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At one place he could not pass further, as he seemed to strike aninvisiblewall.
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The governor made several more attempts at defiling her, but once again was restrained as if by aninvisiblewall.
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However, each time he was prevented by a mysterious power that separated him from her like aninvisiblewall.
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It has four doors on the outside, although three are made inaccessible by aninvisiblewall.
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As she walks along the road, her progress is stopped abruptly by a mysteriousinvisiblewall.
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He decides to check it out again the next day, and this time notices a flock of geese seemingly run into aninvisiblewallin the air.
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Left alone while her friends walk to a nearby village, the woman soon discovers she is cut off from all human contact by a mysteriousinvisiblewall.
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Along the way she approaches a farmhouse, but again is prevented by theinvisiblewallfrom making contact with the two owners who appear frozen in time.
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Used for cryptography, creating invisible walls and traps, and marking targets on the battlefield, superviolets tend to have a removed outlook.
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Also, the worlds in the version are not infinite, and are essentially barricaded by invisible walls.
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While the player is engaged in a fight, movement to another area is impossible, as invisible walls will block your way.
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The levels include things such as invisible walls, ropes and ladders to climb on, hurdles to jump, etc.
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Each of the stages has a set layout, consisting of walls, destructibe glass walls, invisible walls, ladders and ice.
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The first round of the dungeon is simple, but the second round shows the walls temporarily before vanishing while the third round has invisible walls.
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While these routes need not be followed exactly, the level design usually ensures an overall linear path due to obstacle placement and invisible walls.
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Open world and free-roaming suggest the absence of artificial barriers, in contrast to the invisible walls and loading screens that are common in linear level designs.
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