Russian ⇄ English

загвоздка n stresses
gen.	hitch; knot; gimmick; nark; nasty problem; the milk in the cocoa-nut; joker (Anglophile); encumbrance (qwarty); crux (Баян); bunching; sticker; stickler; kink (Ladyjay); obstacle (cognachennessy); wrinkle (cognachennessy); problem (alikssepia); rub (Aelred); catch-22; trouble; have someone confused (But how could the burglar have scaled a twenty-foot wall without a ladder? – There you have it. That's what has the police confused. 4uzhoj); hold-up (vogeler); challenge (terrarristka); hiccup (a hiccup in the negotiations vogeler)
Игорь Миг	slight problem; stumbling block; bottleneck
adv.	sticking point
fig.	contretemps (Баян); clincher
Gruzovik, inf.	difficulty; impediment
inf.	snag; tricky part (owant); head scratcher (VLZ_58); kicker (Vadim Rouminsky)
Makarov.	the milk in the cocoanut
slang	catch; kicker (Ukhina Yulia); doozie (Often used in the context of troublesome, difficult or problematic, but can be used positively as well. Most of the test was easy, but the last question was a doozie. VLZ_58)
"загвоздка" n
gen.	bottleneck (Mikhail.Brodsky)
загвоздки n
gen.	cruces
Russian thesaurus
загвоздка n
gen.	см. в том-то и загвоздка (4uzhoj)

загвоздка : 49 phrases in 9 subjects

Advertising	1
Diplomacy	1
Figure of speech	1
General	33
Idiomatic	2
Informal	7
Makarov	2
Politics	1
Proverb	1