to open pandora's box
1open Pandora's box — See: PANDORA S BOX …
2open Pandora's box — See: PANDORA S BOX …
3open Pandora's box — open (a) Pandora s box to start something that causes many new and unexpected problems. They worry that any decision they make about testing will open a Pandora s box. What kind of Pandora s box do we open if we decide not arrest people who have… …
4open\ Pandora's\ box — See: Pandora s box …
5open a Pandora's box — open (a) Pandora s box to start something that causes many new and unexpected problems. They worry that any decision they make about testing will open a Pandora s box. What kind of Pandora s box do we open if we decide not arrest people who have… …
6Pandora's box — noun open Pandora s box to cause a lot of problems that did not exist before …
7open a Pandora's box — to do something that causes a lot of new problems that you did not expect. Sadly, his reforms opened a Pandora s box of domestic problems. (often + of) …
8pandora's box — If you open a Pandora s box, something you do causes all sorts of trouble that you hadn t anticipated …
9Pandora's Box — The expression Pandora s box may be a good warning to apply to a situation in which it is wise to keep matters under control and under cover, lest a worse situation develop. Or, as it s said on the street, Don t open up a can of worms. In… …
10Pandora's box — Pan|do|ra s box [pænˌdo:rəz ˈbɔks US ˈba:ks] n [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Pandora woman in an ancient Greek story who opened a box and let all evils out into the world] open a Pandora s box to do or start something that will cause a lot of other… …
