Awry
Awry adverb - Off the desired or intended path or course.
Usage example: their plans for an outdoor wedding went awry when they got a freak hailstorm the night before
Perfectly
Perfectly adverb - Without any flaws or errors.
Both words in one sentence
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Their plan is working perfectly, then somewhere between the 20 minute mark and the 40 minute mark something goes awry and they have to improvise.
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