upset the apple cart
11upset the apple cart — confuse the order of events, cause chaos …
12upset the apple cart — phrasal to disturb or overturn a natural or stable order …
13don't upset the apple-cart — Meaning Don t challenge the status quo. Origin Proverbial …
14apple cart — n. a huckster s handcart for selling apples in the street, etc. upset the apple cart or upset someone s apple cart to disrupt a procedure, spoil someone s plans, etc. * * * …
15apple cart — n. a huckster s handcart for selling apples in the street, etc. upset the apple cart or upset someone s apple cart to disrupt a procedure, spoil someone s plans, etc …
16apple cart — ˈapple cart [apple cart] noun see upset the apple cart at ↑upset v …
17upset\ one's\ apple\ cart — • upset the applecart • upset one s applecart v. phr. informal To ruin a plan or what is being done, often by surprise or accident; change how things are or are being done, often unexpectedly; ruin or mix up another person s success or plan for… …
18apple — ► NOUN ▪ the rounded fruit of a tree of the rose family, with green or red skin and crisp flesh. ● the apple never falls far from the tree Cf. ↑the apple never falls far from the tree ● the apple of one s eye Cf. ↑the apple of one s eye ● …
19The Blue Cross (fiction) — The Blue Cross is a short story by G. K. Chesterton. It was the first Father Brown short story and also introduces the characters Flambeau and Valentin. It is unique among the Father Brown mysteries as that it does not follow the actions of the… …
20upset — up|set1 [ˌʌpˈset] adj 1.) [not before noun] unhappy and worried because something unpleasant or disappointing has happened upset by/about/at etc ▪ She was really upset about the way her father treated her. upset that ▪ Debbie was upset that he… …
