What does “Upset the applecart” mean?

Upset the applecart

Meaning: To disrupt or spoil a plan, situation, or arrangement.

Desbaratar los planes

Significado: Interrumpir o arruinar un plan, situación o arreglo.

Atrapalhar os planos

Significado: Atrapalhar ou estragar um plano, situação ou arranjo.

Bouleverser les plans

Signification: Perturber ou gâcher un plan, une situation ou un arrangement.

Die Pläne durchkreuzen

Bedeutung: Einen Plan, eine Situation oder eine Vereinbarung stören oder verderben.

Rovinare i piani

Significato: Sconvolgere o guastare un piano, una situazione o un accordo.

Plansız programa karışmak

Anlam: Bir planı, durumu veya düzenlemeyi bozmak veya engellemek.

打乱计划

意思: 扰乱或破坏计划、情况或安排。

計画を妨げる

意味: 計画や状況を混乱させたり台無しにしたりすること。

계획을 망치다

의미: 계획이나 상황을 망치거나 방해하다.

Dialogue

20:15:55 - Everything was going smoothly until the manager left.

20:15:58 - That really upset the applecart. We had to reorganize everything.

20:16:01 - I hope things settle down soon.

20:16:04 - Me too. It's been a stressful week.

22:10:22 - I heard the government is changing the education policy.

22:10:25 - That's going to upset the applecart for a lot of schools.

22:10:28 - I agree. They're not prepared for such big changes.

22:10:31 - It's going to take a while to adjust.

21:45:30 - I'm thinking about quitting my job.

21:45:33 - That will definitely upset the applecart. The team depends on you.

21:45:36 - I know, but I need to do what's best for me.

21:45:39 - I understand. Just be prepared for some chaos.