перешкодити

недок. перешкоджати, док. перешкодити

to prevent, to obstruct, to encumber, to hinder, to impede, to trammel, to hamper, to bar, to stand in one's way; to handicap

перешкодити чомусь — to prevent from

я не перешкоджав йому робити це — I did not stop (prevent) his doing it

він перешкоджав мені — he obstructed (put obstacles in the way of) my designs, he opposed me, he tried to thwart my plans