to  go  south
go
gəʊ
gew
south
saʊθ
sawth

Définition et signification de « go south » en anglais

to go south
01

se dégrader rapidement, partir en vrille

to experience a sudden and significant decline, deterioration, or devaluation, often unexpectedly or rapidly 
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to [go] south definition and meaning
idiome
Exemples
The deal went south after the buyer changed his mind. 

L'accord s'est vite dégradé après que l'acheteur a changé d'avis.

02

to depart or leave a place, often with the intention of avoiding a difficult or uncomfortable situation 

to [go] south definition and meaning
idiome
informel
Exemples
After the argument, he decided to go south before anyone could confront him. 
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