rompere le uova nel paniere

Italian

Etymology

Literally, “to break the eggs in the basket”.

Verb

rómpere le uova nel paniere (first-person singular present rómpo le uova nel paniere, first-person singular past historic rùppi le uova nel paniere, past participle rótto le uova nel paniere, auxiliary avére)

  1. (idiomatic) to upset someone's plans; to upset the applecart; to burst someone's bubble
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