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THROW MONKEYS WRENCH [2 records]

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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-09

Record 1, English

Record 1, Subject field(s)

Idiomatic Expressions

put spokes in the wheels 1, record 1, English, put%20spokes%20in%20the%20wheels
correct

throw a monkey's wrench 2, record 1, English, throw%20a%20monkey%27s%20wrench

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Create difficulties. 3, record 1, English, - put%20spokes%20in%20the%20wheels

Record 1, French

Record 1, Domaine(s)

Expressions idiomatiques

mettre à quelqu'un des bâtons dans les roues 1, record 1, French, mettre%20%C3%A0%20quelqu%27un%20des%20b%C3%A2tons%20dans%20les%20roues
correct

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Chercher à gêner quelqu'un dans une entreprise, à lui créer des difficultés. 1, record 1, French, - mettre%20%C3%A0%20quelqu%27un%20des%20b%C3%A2tons%20dans%20les%20roues

Record 1, Spanish

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Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 2, English

Record 2, Subject field(s)

Phraseology

throw a monkey's wrench 1, record 2, English, throw%20a%20monkey%27s%20wrench

Record 2, French

Record 2, Domaine(s)

Phraséologie

démantibuler 1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9mantibuler

Record 2, Spanish

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THROW MONKEYS WRENCH [2 records]

Record 1, Main entry term, English

Record 1, Abbreviations, English

Record 1, Synonyms, English

Record 1, Textual support, English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 1, Main entry term, French

Record 1, Abbreviations, French

Record 1, Synonyms, French

Record 1, Textual support, French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record 1, Textual support, Spanish

Record 2, Main entry term, English

Record 2, Abbreviations, English

Record 2, Synonyms, English

Record 2, Main entry term, French

Record 2, Abbreviations, French

Record 2, Synonyms, French

Record 2, Textual support, French

Record 2, Textual support, Spanish

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