UPSET THE APPLE CART

Meaning of UPSET THE APPLE CART in English

to cause problems for sb or spoil their plans, arrangements, etc.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

UPSET THE APPLE CART — phrasal to disturb or overturn a natural or stable order
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
UPSET THE APPLE CART — confuse the order of events, cause chaos
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
UPSET THE APPLE CART — : to disturb or overturn a natural or stable order
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UPSET THE APPLE CART — to disturb or overturn a natural or stable order
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
UPSET THE APPLE CART — spoil a plan. → apple
Concise Oxford English vocab
UPSET THE APPLE CART — cause a major problem, stop progress You will upset the apple cart if you tell your folks we're moving.
English Idioms vocab
UPSET THE APPLE CART — cause a major problem, stop progress You will upset the apple cart if you tell your folks we're moving.
English Idioms vocabulary
UPSET THE APPLE-CART — расстраивать, нарушать чьи-л. планы; спутать карты; испортить всю музыку
Англо-Русский словарь английских идиом
APPLE — I Fruit of the genus Malus , in the rose family, the most widely cultivated tree fruit. Malus species are …
Английский словарь Британика
UPSET — I. |əp|set sometimes _əpˈs-; usu -ed.+V adjective Etymology: Middle English, from up + set, past participle of setten to set …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CART — I. ˈkärt, ˈkȧt, usu -d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English carte, cart, probably from Old Norse kartr; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
APPLE — ˈapəl noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English appel, from Old English æppel; akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UPSET — (n.) The act of upsetting, or the state of being upset; an overturn; as, the wagon had an upset.
Английский словарь Webster
APPLE — (n.) Any fruit or other vegetable production resembling, or supposed to resemble, the apple; as, apple of love, or love …
Английский словарь Webster
APPLE — ( n. ) Any fruit or other vegetable production resembling, or supposed to resemble, the apple; as, apple of love, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
UPSET — — upsettable , adj. — upsetter , n. — upsettingly , adv. v. , adj. /up set"/ ; n. /up"set'/ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CART — — cartable , adj. — carter , n. /kahrt/ , n. 1. a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
APPLE — /ap"euhl/ , n. 1. the usually round, red or yellow, edible fruit of a small tree, Malus sylvestris, of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UPSET — I. (ˌ)əp-ˈset verb ( -set ; -set·ting ) Date: 1677 transitive verb 1. : to thicken and shorten (as a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CART — I. ˈkärt noun Etymology: Middle English, probably from Old Norse kartr; akin to Old English cræt cart Date: 13th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
APPLE — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English appel, from Old English æppel; akin to Old High German apful apple, Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UPSET — vi to become upset. 2. upset ·vt to set up; to put upright. 3. upset ·vt to thicken and shorten, …
Webster English vocab
CART — vt to carry or convey in a cart. 2. cart ·noun an open two-wheeled pleasure carriage. 3. cart ·vt to …
Webster English vocab
APPLE — vi to grow like an apple; to bear apples. 2. apple ·noun anything round like an apple; as, an apple …
Webster English vocab
CART — [cart] n [ME, prob. fr. ON kartr; akin to OE craet cart] (13c) 1: a heavy usu. horse-drawn 2-wheeled vehicle …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
APPLE — [ap.ple] n, often attrib [ME appel, fr. OE aeppel; akin to OHG apful apple, OIr ubull, OCS abluko] (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
APPLE — fruit of the genus Malus (about 25 species) belonging to the family Rosaceae, the most widely cultivated tree fruit. The …
Britannica English vocabulary
UPSET — I up|set verb BrE AmE ʌp |ˈset ▷ up|sets ˈsets ▷ up|setting ˈset ɪŋ AmE \ ˈset̬ ɪŋ II upset …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CART — cart BrE AmE kɑːt AmE kɑːrt ▷ carted ˈkɑːt ɪd -əd AmE ˈkɑːrt̬ əd ▷ carting ˈkɑːt ɪŋ AmE ˈkɑːrt̬ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
APPLE — apple BrE AmE ˈæp ə l ▷ apple|s z ▶ ˈ apple ˌ blossom BrE AmE ▶ ˌ apple ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
UPSET — verb , adjective , noun ■ verb / ʌpˈset; NAmE / ( up·set·ting , upset , upset ) 1. to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CART — / kɑːt; NAmE kɑːrt/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. a vehicle with two or four wheels that is pulled …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
APPLE — / ˈæpl; NAmE / noun a round fruit with shiny red or green skin and firm white flesh : an …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UPSET — I. up ‧ set 1 S2 /ˌʌpˈset◂/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ upset , ↑ upsetting …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CART — I. cart 1 /kɑːt $ kɑːrt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old Norse ; Origin: kartr …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
APPLE — ap ‧ ple S2 W3 /ˈæp ə l/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: æppel ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UPSET — v., n., & adj. --v. (upsetting; past and past part. upset) 1 tr. & intr. overturn or be overturned. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CART — n. & v. --n. 1 a strong vehicle with two or four wheels for carrying loads, usu. drawn by a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
APPLE — n. 1 the fruit of a tree of the genus Malus, rounded in form and with a crisp flesh. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UPSET — v., n., & adj. v. (upsetting; past and past part. upset) 1 tr. & intr. overturn or be overturned. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CART — n. & v. n. 1 a strong vehicle with two or four wheels for carrying loads, usu. drawn by a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
APPLE — n. 1 the fruit of a tree of the genus Malus, rounded in form and with a crisp flesh. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
UPSET — v., n., & adj. --v. (upsetting; past and past part. upset) 1. tr. & intr. overturn or be overturned. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
CART — n. & v. --n. 1. a strong vehicle with two or four wheels for carrying loads, usu. drawn by a …
Oxford English vocab
APPLE — n.1 the fruit of a tree of the genus Malus, rounded in form and with a crisp flesh. 2 the …
Oxford English vocab
UPSET — The verb and adjective are pronounced /ʌpset/. The noun is pronounced /ʌpset/. ( upset) Frequency: The word is one of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CART — ( carts, carting, carted) 1. A cart is an old-fashioned wooden vehicle that is used for transporting goods or people. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
APPLE — ( apples) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. An apple is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UPSET — (~) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you are ~, you …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
UPSET — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a stomach upset (= when your stomach is affected by illness ) ▪ The …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CART — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a golf cart (= a small car used on golf courses ) ▪ He …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
APPLE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cherry/peach/apple etc tree ▪ We planted a peach tree in the backyard. ▪ the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
APPLE — [noun] - a round fruit with a firm white inside and a green, red or yellow skin, or the tree …
Cambridge English vocab
APPLE — n. Apple Computer Inc. apple scab custard apple
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CART — To put the cart before the horse; to mention the last part of a story first. To be flogged at …
Slang English vocab
APPLE — n. apple knocker apple polish apple polisher
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
UPSET — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big , huge , major ▪ minor ▪ emotional VERB + UPSET ▪ have ▪ We …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CART — noun 1 vehicle pulled by animals ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy ▪ horse-drawn ▪ bullock , donkey , ox , etc. ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
APPLE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ sweet ▪ sharp , sour , tart ▪ Add some sugar to the stewed apple—it's still a …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
UPSET — INDEX: 1. feeling upset 2. to make someone feel upset 3. to become upset 4. making you feel upset 5. …
Longman Activator English vocab
UPSET — n. 25B6; verb the accusation upset her : DISTRESS, trouble, perturb, dismay, disturb, discompose, unsettle, disconcert, disquiet, worry, bother, agitate, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CART — n. 25B6; noun a horse-drawn cart : WAGON, carriage, dray; archaic wain. See list at carriage . a man with …
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APPLE — ( BrE Apple Mac , Mac ) the popular name for the Macintosh computer produced by the US company Apple …
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