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Antonyms for can of wormscan of worms
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can of wormsnoun
Synonyms:
kettle of fish, Pandoras boxcan of wormsnoun
A complex, troublesome situation arising when a decision or action produces considerable subsequent problems.
If I give her a promotion which she doesn't deserve, it will open up a whole can of worms with the other employees.
Synonyms:
kettle of fish, Pandoras boxcan of wormsnoun
A troublesome situation; an issue whose resolution is difficult or contentious, but not necessarily complex.
Calling her the greatest person who ever lived would definitely open a can of worms.
Synonyms:
Pandoras box, kettle of fish
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Princeton's WordNet
can of wormsnoun
a source of unpredictable trouble and complexity
How to use can of worms in a sentence?
This story has just opened up a whole can of worms for us, we weren't expecting this.
This as a very slippery slope, in this context, it opens another can of worms to allow employers to use them as a wage replacement when worker earnings are already not particularly high.
The Adani saga has opened a big can of worms, the India story is looking weak.
The testing we did kind of opened the can of worms.
Whoa I'm shaking, this story has just opened up a whole can of worms for us, we weren't expecting this.
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