to cause a problem that stops progress
制造一个阻止进展的问题 (zhìzào yīgè zǔzhǐ jìnzhǎn de wèntí)
"The last-minute design change threw a wrench in the works."
"最后一分钟的设计更改扔了一把扳手进工作中。" (zuìhòu yī fēnzhōng de shèjì gēnggǎi **rēngle yī bǎ bānshǒu jìn gōngzuò zhōng**.)
a place where powerful people make secret political decision...
to yield good results after effort
to work extremely hard
to manage to survive under pressure or financial difficulty
to become clear to someone after not realizing
to decide to do something difficult or unpleasant that one h...