to  go  south
go
gəʊ
gew
south
saʊθ
sawth

Definitie en betekenis van "go south"in het Engels

to go south
01

snel achteruitgaan, plotseling instorten

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

De deal ging snel achteruit nadat de koper van gedachten veranderde.

02

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

to [go] south definition and meaning
idioom
informeel
Voorbeelden
After the argument, he decided to go south before anyone could confront him. 
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