"People's personalities can get in the way of their own work."

I don't think drinking got in the way of my work.

But you can't let that get in the way of your work.

What if the sexual tension between us gets in the way of our academic work?

This is a protest against government regulations that get in the way of their work or make it harder to do.

There's a brutal murder to be solved and you're getting in the way of our work.

Nothing is allowed to stand in the way of his work, though, and he's very reserved.

Tom and Jerry's rivalry, however, often gets in the way of their work.

You're much too professional to let an attractive woman get in the way of your work.

You don't let your emotions get in the way of your work.