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spanner in the works
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Something that disrupts smooth operation or functioning; used especially in phrases such as throw a spanner in the works, put a spanner in the works etc.
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spanner in the works
The contractor's delay was a real spanner in the works for our renovation schedule.
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The contractor's delay was a real spanner in the works for our renovation schedule.
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