Last Updated :2025/12/03

throw a wrench into the works

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Japanese Meaning
計画や進行中のプロセスに予期せぬ問題や障害をもたらして、混乱させること / 作業や計画の進行を阻害する、または台無しにすること
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最終レビューでは、予期せぬ予算削減が計画を狂わせて発売を遅らせる恐れがありました。

present singular third-person

participle present

past

participle past

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Alternative form of throw a wrench in the works.

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throw a wrench into the works

During the final review, the unexpected budget cuts threatened to throw a wrench into the works and delay the launch.

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During the final review, the unexpected budget cuts threatened to throw a wrench into the works and delay the launch.

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