Examples of 'throw a wrench' in a sentence

Meaning of "throw a wrench"

This phrase is an idiomatic expression that means to introduce a problem, obstacle, or disruption that hinders progress, plans, or smooth functioning of a situation. It suggests causing a disruption or interference that leads to complications, delays, or difficulties

How to use "throw a wrench" in a sentence

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You gotta throw a wrench in the works.
Having a hysterectomy is gonna throw a wrench in that.
It might throw a wrench in your happy union.
Having a hysterectomy is gonna throw a wrench into that.
Could throw a wrench in your plans.
You do not have to throw a wrench.
I will throw a wrench at the wheel.
Going into labor would really throw a wrench in my plans.
That can throw a wrench in your recruitment process.
Decided it was the perfect time to throw a wrench in the works.
We have to throw a wrench in this or we are done.
Maybe we should start dating and throw a wrench into the works.
Is to throw a wrench in it.
Today something will happen that will throw a wrench in your plans.
This is going to throw a wrench into the argument that the economy is slowing down.

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Audrey was afraid he might show up over there and throw a wrench into things.
Are you gonna throw a wrench into my efforts.
I knew by pursuing him that I could throw a wrench in.
You got to throw a wrench in the works.
Or at least not going any faster than I can throw a wrench.
I am not trying to throw a wrench in the works.
You know, you can shoot people here, You do not have to throw a wrench at ' em.
This is really going to throw a wrench in my career plans.
That can throw a wrench into the government 's process for seasonal adjustments.
I hope that does not throw a wrench into the works.
It would throw a wrench in the machinery ", Basulto said of a possible indictment.
Even now you want to throw a wrench into the works.
You know, you can shoot people here, You don ; t have to throw a wrench at ' em.
I am not trying to throw a wrench in your thing.
When Junior designs a bike for a corporate client, changes in fabrication throw a wrench in the schedule.
And you just throw a wrench in it.
And she 's in a good place now . And I do not want to throw a wrench in that.
This is really gonna throw a wrench in my career plans.
You know, you can shoot people here, You don;t have to throw a wrench at 'em.
Bishara would like to throw a wrench into this process.
This might throw a wrench in your riding lessons with Jamie.
And I do not want to throw a wrench in that.
Hate to throw a wrench into things, but he could not have done it.
Complaining about harassment can certainly throw a wrench in group collaborations and office culture.
Just to throw a wrench into the questions, see how they react.
You do not have to throw a wrench at ' em.
That will throw a wrench into their little dope-growing plans.
In fact, central banking tends to throw a wrench in the works.
That will throw a wrench int their little dope-growing plans.
However, unexpected events can throw a wrench in your plans.
Are you gonna throw a wrench into my efforts to better protect firefighters?
However, earnings next week are doubtless going to throw a wrench into the works.
It would really throw a wrench in the whole strategy game.
Well, that 's when you do not have a mother around to throw a wrench in the works.
I don't want to throw a wrench into the works.

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