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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase. To put a spoke in one's wheel

To be advantageous at the time of difficulty
To maintain under all circumstances
To blame the other party
To put a difficulty in the way of progress

Correct Answer: To put a difficulty in the way of progress

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