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Aprire un vaso di Pandora

To open a Pandora's box / to unleash unforeseeable problems

Literal Translation

"To open a Pandora's vase"

What it means

To open a Pandora's box / to unleash unforeseeable problems

Example in context

"Sollevare quella questione ha aperto un vaso di Pandora."

"Raising that issue opened a Pandora's box."

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