Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, the sentence contains an idiom/phrase. You are to select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of this idiom/phrase.

He tried to put a spoke in my wheel, but failed in the attempt.

  1. to restrict my progress

  2. to help me

  3. to reason with me

  4. to befriend me

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A Correct answer
Explanation

 The phrase means to spoil someone's plans and stop them from doing something.