In the following questions, 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.

Options

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

Answer

D

Explanation

To put a spoke in one.s wheel= to make it difficult for someone to achieve something they had planned to do. Look at the sentences: His letter really put a spoke in our wheel.