Example: Don't ask Tom about why he has been angry with his brother. Don't get involved at all. You'd be opening a can of worms.
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Friday, April 24, 2015
OPEN A CAN OF WORMS
If you "open a can of worms," you are creating a situation that will cause more problems or be unpleasant for the people involved.
Example: Don't ask Tom about why he has been angry with his brother. Don't get involved at all. You'd be opening a can of worms.
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Example: Don't ask Tom about why he has been angry with his brother. Don't get involved at all. You'd be opening a can of worms.
picture courtesy of dreamstime.com
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