Значение идиомы throw a monkey wrench

[throw a monkey wrench] or [throw a wrench] {v. phr.}, {informal}To cause something that is going smoothly to stop.

The game wasgoing smoothly until you threw a monkey wrench into the works byfussing about the rules.

The Michigan tacklers threw a wrench intothe Wisconsin team’s offense.

He hoped to see the class plan failand looked for a chance to throw a wrench in the machinery.


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Значение идиомы throw a monkey wrench