| 词汇 | put a spanner in the works |
| 释义 | Idiom put a spanner in the worksput/throw a spanner in the works British & Australian, American to do something that prevents a plan or activity from succeeding.We were hoping to get the project started in June but the funding was withdrawn so that rather threw a spanner in the works.The sudden withdrawal of the guest speaker really threw a monkey wrench in the works. |
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