put a spoke in somebody’s wheel

成語所屬單字spoke

put a spoke in somebody’s wheel — 慣用語

1. To stop someone from doing what they planned to do.

1.慣用語
釋義

阻礙某人的計畫

To stop someone from doing what they planned to do.

例句

Maya's sudden illness put a spoke in our travel plans.

Did the new regulation put a spoke in the company's expansion?