hell breaks loose

(all) hell breaks loose

great confusion and excitement suddenly develops All hell broke loose when the mayor proposed a 10% pay cut for city employees.

Related vocabulary: break loose

Name	Pronounced	Usage
VÄInÄMÖInen	-	Finnish Mythology
Rudo	-	Southern African, Shona
Winfri&Eth;	-	Anglo-Saxon
Elva (1)	-	Irish
Vidar	VEE-dahr (Swedish)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Norse Mythology
Zorica	-	Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian