Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the option that best expresses the meaning of the idiom which is underlined.

You will upset the apple cart if you reveal the truth.

  1. make others sad

  2. cause uproar

  3. disturb the arrangement

  4. be in trouble
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Upsetting the apple cart means disrupting an established arrangement or causing trouble by interfering with the existing order. Option C correctly captures this meaning of disturbing arrangements. The other options incorrectly focus on making people sad, causing general uproar, or being in trouble, rather than the specific act of disruption.

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