go/put something into reverse
go into reverse
To move backward or in the opposite direction. I just worry that our store's sales will go into reverse once everyone reads that terrible review.
put (something) into reverse
To cause something to move backward or in the opposite direction. I just worry that that terrible review will put our store's sales into reverse.
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go/put something into reˈverse
start to happen or make something happen in the opposite way: In the 1980s economic growth went into reverse.Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017