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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.

  1. To put a spoke in one’s wheel
    1. to repair one’s cycle
    2. to hinder
    3. to trip a rider
    4. 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.



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