| 单词 | upset the applecart |
| 释义 | upset the applecartSEE SYNONYMS FOR upset the applecart ON THESAURUS.COM Spoil carefully laid plans, as in Now don't upset the applecart by revealing where we're going. This expression started out as upset the cart, used since Roman times to mean “spoil everything.” The precise idiom dates from the late 1700s. Words nearby upset the applecartups and downs, upscale, up-sell, upset, upset price, upset the applecart, upsetting, upsetting lever, upsetting moment, upshift, upshot The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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