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Originally a jar, this idiom referring to complicating issues is named for the wife of Epimetheus |
Pandora's box
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$200 |
J |
MYTHOLOGICAL WORDS & PHRASES |
2023-05-17 |
#14 |
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To open this container is to unleash untold problems, as happened with a gift Zeus gave |
Pandora's box
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$800 |
DJ |
MYTHOLOGICAL IDIOMS |
2021-04-22 |
#8384 |
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A source of unforeseen troubles, it's derived from a container that held all the world's evils |
Pandora's box
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$800 |
J |
MYTHOLOGICAL WORDS & PHRASES |
2012-11-28 |
#6488 |
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Traditionally, this container that held all the world's evil was a jar or vase |
Pandora's Box
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$200 |
DJ |
MYTHOLOGICAL WORDS & PHRASES |
2000-04-26 |
#3613 |
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After all the evils of the world escaped from this container, only Hope remained |
Pandora's box
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$600 |
DJ |
MYTHOLOGY |
1994-07-01 |
#2280 |
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Something that produces many unforeseen troubles is often compared to this container |
Pandora's box
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$400 |
DJ |
MYTHOLOGICAL WORDS & PHRASES |
1991-06-07 |
#1575 |
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Only hope remained after this ancient Greek's box was opened |
Pandora's box
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$800 |
DJ |
LEGENDS |
1984-11-27 |
#57 |