to cause a problem that stops progress
進行を止める問題を引き起こす (shinkō o tomeru mondai o hikiokosu)
"The last-minute design change threw a wrench in the works."
"最後のデザイン変更はワークスにレンチを投げました。" (saigo no dezain henkō wa **wākusu ni renchi o nagemashita**.)
without any logical uncertainty
money that is easily earned is easily lost
to try to gain approval from the general public rather than...
to think about only one thing all the time
based on or influenced by data
to be very thankful about something