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can of worms
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something that when someone tries to deal with it causes many problems
Idiom
Informal
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The investigation into the company's financial records opened a can of worms, revealing widespread corruption and fraudulent activities.
When the politician made an innocent remark about immigration, it unexpectedly opened a can of worms as the public debate became heated and divisive.
