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Korean idiom upset the applecart

산통 (을) The part “을” may be omitted. 깨다

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  • 산통을 깨다
  • 산통 깨다

English rendering upset the applecart Literal translation: “break the divination tube”

Meaning 1

다 잘되어 가던 일을 이루지 못하게 뒤틀다.

To disrupt something proceeding well so that it cannot be accomplished.

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“산통을 깨다” — upset the applecart: To disrupt something proceeding well so that it cannot be accomplished.
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