go south
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase a. ir al sur We always go south in summer. The beaches there are beautiful. En verano siempre vamos al sur. Las playas son hermosas allí.
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An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
(idiom) (to fail) a. empeorar After we missed the last deadline, everything started to go south. Después de que perdimos la última fecha límite, todo comenzó a empeorar.
b. salir mal Anytime Ethan plans something, it goes south. Siempre que Ethan planifica algo, termina saliendo mal.
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