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227. Understand Your Native Colleagues In Meetings: Master Business Expressions #6
Confident Business English
Understanding the Expression 'Thrown a Spanner in the Works'
Exploring the origins and usage of the expression 'thrown a spanner in the works' to refer to unexpected obstacles disrupting plans, with humorous instances shared by British colleagues.
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