throw a monkey wrench in the works

Verb

Meaning

throw a monkey wrench in the works (third-person singular simple present throws a monkey wrench in the works, present participle throwing a monkey wrench in the works, simple past threw a monkey wrench in the works, past participle thrown a monkey wrench in the works)

(idiomatic, US) Synonym of throw a spanner in the works.

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Related terms

throw a wrench in

Close letter words and terms

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