applecart in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for applecart in the English»Spanish Dictionary

applecart [Am ˈæpəlˌkɑrt, Brit ˈap(ə)lˌkɑːt] N

to upset the applecart

desbaratar los planes

applecart in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for applecart in the English»Spanish Dictionary

applecart [ˈæplkɑ:t, Am -kɑ:rt] N

to upset the applecart

desbaratar los planes

applecart Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to upset the applecart

desbaratar los planes

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They feel threatened and are constantly looking to do something that can upset the applecart.

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The steep increase in the cost of construction material has rocked the builders' applecart.

www.thehindu.com

The applecart has been well and truly upset.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Did he really want to upset the family applecart?

www.afl.com.au

The psychiatrists are part of a medical system which is not an upsetter of applecarts, not a moral force in the world -- simply a business.

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There is no doubt that the endeavour shall succeed by overturning the applecart of present leaders.

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A strange fossilised snake possessing four limbs which it could use for walking or gripping things has upset the applecart in the world of palaeo-snake boffinry.

www.theregister.co.uk

This makes him an outsider in the smelly corridors of state power, an outsider who could upset the rotten applecart any time.

nation.com.pk

Both parties are looking for fun but don't want to upset the applecart at home.

www.cornishman.co.uk

You don't want to upset the applecart.

www.telegraph.co.uk