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*can of worms Fig. a very difficult issue or set of problems; an array of difficulties. (*Typically: be ~; Open ~.) This political scandal is a real can of worms. Let's not open that can of worms! How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Knapp earlier planned a ballot proposition that would require that the city sel the DWP to a private utility company, but she said she decided that idea "opene all kinds of cans of worms and was too ambitious of a task. |
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