كيف تنطق "throw a monkey wrench in the works"

expression

THROH uh MUN-kee rench in thuh WURKS

throh uh MUN-kee rench in thuh WURKS

التعريف

To cause problems or unexpected difficulties that stop a plan, process, or system from working smoothly.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈθɹoʊ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈməŋki/ /ˈɹɛntʃ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwɝks

الإنجليزية البريطانية

θɹˈəʊ/ /æɪ/ /mˈʌnki/ /ɹˈɛntʃ/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈɜːks

أمريكي

THROH uh MUN-kee rench in thuh WURKS

بريطاني

throh uh MUN-kee rench in thuh WURKS

Her absence threw a monkey wrench in the works on the day of the event.

The power outage threw a monkey wrench in the works for our online meeting.

Rain threw a monkey wrench in the works for the family picnic.

Everything was going smoothly until a last-minute change threw a monkey wrench in the works.