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Go/turn sour

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Negative OutcomePlay
Use when expressing that something hoped for didn't work out. SlideThe peace talks between the countries went sour and war ensued.
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Business FailuresPlay
Common in business and negotiations that don't end well. SlideThe merger went sour once the financial discrepancies were discovered.
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Subtle WarningPlay
May imply a gradual process, not always immediate. SlideYou can sense things might go sour when communication breaks down.