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threw a wrench into the works

threw a wrench into the works is the simple past of throw a wrench into the works.

Questions about threw a wrench into the works

What is threw a wrench into the works the simple past of?
Threw a wrench into the works is the simple past of throw a wrench into the works.

Words near threw a wrench into the works in the dictionary

  1. threw a wet blanket on
  2. threw a wobbly
  3. threw a wrench in
  4. threw a wrench in the gears
  5. threw a wrench in the works
  6. threw a wrench into the works
  7. threw about
  8. threw an ant into a sty
  9. threw an eye
  10. threw aside
  11. threw away

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