raise its head



raise/rear its (ugly) head

if something unpleasant raises its ugly head, it becomes a problem that people have to deal with All over Europe, racism is rearing its ugly head once more.
See also: head, raise

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Zuzanka-Czech, Slovak
Alvy['ælvi]
Roslindis-Ancient Germanic
Ally['æli]
Mergen-Turkmen
Morgan['mɔ:gən]