A2
Idiom
Neutral
Meaning
To hinder or obstruct progress, to cause problems.
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Cultural Background
This idiom is used across almost all Arabic dialects, making it a very safe choice for learners.
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Use it in meetings
It's a great way to sound like a native speaker in a professional setting.
Meaning
To hinder or obstruct progress, to cause problems.
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Use it in meetings
It's a great way to sound like a native speaker in a professional setting.
Test Yourself
Fill in the missing word.
لا تحاول أن تضع العصا في ____.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: العجلة
The idiom is 'put the stick in the wheel'.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Fill in the missing word.
Fill Blank
A2
لا تحاول أن تضع العصا في ____.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: العجلة
The idiom is 'put the stick in the wheel'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt is direct, but not necessarily rude if used to describe a behavior.
Related Phrases
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يعرقل المسيرة
synonymTo obstruct the process
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