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Upset the apple cart

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Unexpected ChangePlay
Use when someone's actions unexpectedly change the course of events or plans. SlideJane came in with a new proposal and totally upset the apple cart.
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Negative OutcomePlay
Often used to describe actions that result in negative outcomes or chaos. SlideTrying to change the rules now would upset the apple cart.
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Proceed CarefullyPlay
Suggests being cautious to not disturb a balanced situation or relationship. SlideI don't want to upset the apple cart by asking for too many changes.
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