monkey wrench in the PONS Dictionary

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II.monkey [ˈmʌŋkɪ] VB trans Am

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It could throw a monkey wrench into his political machine.
www.irishexaminer.com
But then we had to find farmers who could supply us with the product, and that was another monkey wrench in the gears.
yesweekly.com
There were several legal attempts to halt the hearings and at any moment it was feared that a political monkey wrench would truncate the trial.
upsidedownworld.org
The change comes both as a relief to miners and prospectors in the country and a looming monkey wrench for the handling of illegal mining.
www.stockhouse.com
A model who became a champion gravy wrestler suffered serious eye damage after being hit in the face with a monkey wrench.
www.dailymail.co.uk
In a warming world, two things happen to throw a monkey wrench into the conveyor belt.
www.climatecentral.org
As if the nuns under that order wanted to throw a monkey wrench against any development proposed by developers by leaving the cemetery on site!
www.theintell.com
No matter how well a project is planned, there will always be something or someone to throw a monkey wrench into the works.
www.businessweek.com
He throws a monkey wrench into the machine, destroying it.
en.wikipedia.org
The corporation returned a margin of profit, and then a monkey wrench was thrown into the marketing operations.
business.inquirer.net

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