Aug 25, 2008 02:16
15 yrs ago
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Arabic term
United States
The right direction in language services
Native in: English
Works in: Arabic to English, English
وضع العصا في الدولاب
Arabic to English
Social Sciences
Other
إن هذه الإشكالية أذكرها لكم لا على سبيل وضع العصا في الدولاب لاسمح الله...
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +10 | To put a spoke in sb's wheel |
Fayez Roumieh
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| 5 | To create obstales or to make things difficult |
Sajjad Hamadani
|
| 5 | to put a spanner in the works |
Alaa Zeineldine
|
Proposed translations
+10
13 mins
Fayez Roumieh
United States
United States
Native in Arabic
United States
16 years in perfect translation
Native in: Arabic 
Works in: English to Arabic, English, French to Arabic, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
8
Selected
To put a spoke in sb's wheel
From Hachett French to English on CD
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thanks :)"
9 hrs
Sajjad Hamadani
United States
United States
Native in Arabic
Specializes in field
United States
Command several languages simultaneously
Native in: Urdu 
, Arabic
Works in: Arabic to English, English to Arabic, English to Urdu, and 7 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
16
To create obstales or to make things difficult
To mess up someone else's plans or to stop them from doing something
1 day 6 hrs
Alaa Zeineldine
Egypt
Egypt
Native in Arabic
&
English
Works in field
Egypt
The best in IT ... and in Automotive
Native in: Arabic , English
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, English, and 1 more.
to put a spanner in the works
put/throw a spanner in the works (British)
put a monkey wrench in the works (American)
put a monkey wrench in the works (American)
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