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throws a spanner into the works

throws a spanner into the works is the third-person singular simple present indicative of throw a spanner into the works.

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What is throws a spanner into the works the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Throws a spanner into the works is the third-person singular simple present indicative of throw a spanner into the works.

Words near throws a spanner into the works in the dictionary

  1. throws a mickey
  2. throws a monkey wrench in the works
  3. throws a monkey wrench into the works
  4. throws a sickie
  5. throws a spanner in the works
  6. throws a spanner into the works
  7. throws a sprat to catch a mackerel
  8. throws a tantrum
  9. throws a wet blanket on
  10. throws a wobbly
  11. throws a wrench in

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