When Tom revealed that Peter was secretly planning to quit his job, he upset the apple cart for Peter, who wanted nobody to know of his plans.
A. ruined carefully laid plans
B. caused trouble
C. spoil secretly laid plans
D. object to the plan
Giải bởi Vietjack
Chọn đáp án A
Từ đồng nghĩa- kiến thức về thành ngữ
Tạm dịch: Khi Tom tiết lộ rằng Peter đang bí mật lên kế hoạch bỏ việc, anh ta đã phá hỏng hoàn toàn mọi kế hoạch của Peter, người không muốn ai biết về kế hoạch của mình.
=> Upset the apple cart (idm): lật đổ xe táo (phá hỏng hoàn toàn kế hoạch của người khác, phá đám)
Xét các đáp án:
A. phá hỏng hoàn toàn kế hoạch của ai một cách triệt để
B. gây rắc rối
C. phá hỏng kế hoạch của ai một cách bí mật
D. từ chối, bác bỏ kế hoạch
=> Do đó: upset the apple cart ~ ruined carefully laid plans
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