Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
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To put a spoke in one’s wheel
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- to repair one’s cycle
- to hinder
- to trip a rider
- to add an extra wheel
Correct Option: B
to put a spoke in one’s wheel: to prevent somebody from putting their plans into operation; to hinder Here, to hinder is the right option Look at the sentence :
● An injury was putting a spoke in his wheel from playing his best.