clove hitch English

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What does clove hitch mean?

clove hitch

— noun a knot used to fasten a line temporarily to a post or spar

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Yet, there is a hitch: Romania is due to join the EU in 2007, and with the PRM in the government but branded as an extremist, anti-Semitic party, the integration process could be derailed.

But there is a hitch: the gas deals amplify a significant bilateral trade imbalance, with Russia supplying raw materials to China and importing Chinese manufactures.

In 1961, as a group of former French generals revolted in French Algeria, an atomic-bomb test in the Sahara went off without a hitch.

It cannot hitch a ride on gold, the way America did a century ago.