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Another word for can of worms

Noun

  1. A situation that presents difficulty, uncertainty, or perplexity

    2. See also:

    easy

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Sentence Examples

  • Jule, you opened this can of worms.

  • You're just going to open a can of worms and walk away?

  • Jule, you opened this can of worms.

  • You're just going to open a can of worms and walk away?

  • plural nouns, a whole new can of worms!

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