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Meaning of go horribly right | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To produce a technically correct result, but with highly undesirable consequences.

idiomatic

Examples

“I describe⟳ it as a stunt that went horribly right because it was designed to fail⟳, in the sense⟳ that Chas was going to be the comic relief, to be deployed when we got stopped.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

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