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to go south
01
se dégrader rapidement, partir en vrille
to experience a sudden and significant decline, deterioration, or devaluation, often unexpectedly or rapidly
Dialect
American
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idiom
Exemples
The project was going well, but when the lead developer left, everything went south.
Leurs finances sont parties en vrille après le krach du marché.
02
to depart or leave a place, often with the intention of avoiding a difficult or uncomfortable situation
![to [go] south definition and meaning](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/44040/original/?type=jpeg "to [go] south definition and meaning")
idiom
informal
Exemples
They went south to avoid getting caught up in the chaos of the protest.
