Question

Idioms are highlighted in the below-given sentences. Choose the option that are similar in meaning to the Idioms.

The CEO's sudden resignation threw a monkey wrench into the company's plans for expansion.

A Created a new opportunity Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Improved the company's efficiency Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Caused a disruption or obstacle in the plans Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Led to better communication Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

The idiom "threw a monkey wrench into the works" or "threw a monkey wrench" means to introduce an unexpected obstacle or disruption that hinders the smooth progress of a plan or project.

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