كيف تنطق "throw a wrench in the gears"

expression

THROH uh WRENCH in thuh GEERZ

throh uh RENCH in thee GEE-uhz

التعريف

To cause a plan, process, or activity to stop or fail unexpectedly by introducing a problem or obstacle.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈθɹoʊ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɹɛntʃ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɡɪɹz

الإنجليزية البريطانية

θɹˈəʊ/ /æɪ/ /ɹˈɛntʃ/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /ɡˈiəz

أمريكي

THROH uh WRENCH in thuh GEERZ

بريطاني

throh uh RENCH in thee GEE-uhz

A power outage threw a wrench in the gears of our meeting.

Rain threw a wrench in the gears of our picnic plans.

A missing document threw a wrench in the gears of the project.

Everything was going smoothly until the supplier delay threw a wrench in the gears.