Definition
A source of unforeseen trouble.
In Context
- "There was an evil in Pandora's box Beyond all other ones, yet it came forth In guise so lovely, that men crowded round And sought it as the dearest of all treasure."
- "The first thing it did was to spawn a whole Pandora's box of DNA viruses—smallpox, influenza and so on."
Also Said As
- Pandora's jar
See Also
- can of worms
- genie is out of the bottle
- kettle of fish
- open Pandora's box
- tar baby