Presenting an obstacle (2,3,3)

I believe the answer is:

in the way

(Other definitions for in the way that I've seen before include "Alpine climber's tool" , "Obstructing" , "Causing obstruction" , "Impeding one's progress" , "causing a blockage" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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