upset (one's) plans
upset (one's) plans
To ruin, thwart, or interfere with one's plans, intentions, or goals. These new regulations could upset our plans of expanding into the European market. I had always dreamed of moving to Japan to teach English, but the pregnancy upset my plans a bit.
See also: plan, upset
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
upset someone's plans
Fig. to ruin someone's plans. I hope it doesn't upset your plans if I'm late for the meeting. No, it won't upset my plans at all.
See also: plan, upset
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- upset plans
- man plans and God laughs
- monkey wrench in the works, put/throw a
- reveal (one's) cards
- reveal (one's) hand
- show (one's) hand
- show hand
- show one's hand
- show your hand
- show/reveal your hand