Question
Download Solution PDFSome phrases are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct meaning of the phrase.
Put a spoke in my wheel
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is: Option 3 i.e. "thwarted in the execution of the plan".
Key Points
- The phrase "Put a spoke in my wheel" means to deliberately cause difficulty or hinder someone from successfully completing a task or plan. (मेरे पहिये में अड़चन डालना)
- Example: She was about to finalize the deal, but her competitor put a spoke in her wheel by spreading false rumors.
- "Thwarted in the execution of the plan" refers to an action that prevents or obstructs the progress or success of a plan. (योजना में बाधा डालना)
- Example: The heavy rain thwarted their plans for an outdoor wedding.
Therefore, the correct answer is: Option 3 i.e. "thwarted in the execution of the plan".
Additional Information
Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:
- Option 1: Tried to cause an accident (दुर्घटना का प्रयास किया): This option is incorrect as the phrase does not relate to causing an accident.
- Example: The driver’s negligence could have caused an accident, but it has no connection to the phrase in question.
- Option 2: Helped in the execution of the plan (योजना को लागू करने में मदद की): This option is incorrect because the phrase means to obstruct, not assist.
- Example: The team helped in the execution of the plan by providing critical resources.
- Option 4: Destroyed the plan (योजना को नष्ट कर दिया): This option is incorrect as "put a spoke in my wheel" implies hindrance, not complete destruction.
- Example: The manager’s sudden resignation destroyed the plan for launching the project.
Last updated on May 21, 2025
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