the balloon goes up



the balloon goes up

if the balloon goes up, a situation suddenly becomes very serious or unpleasant The balloon went up last Friday when the scandal became public.
See also: balloon, goes, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Gilah-Hebrew
Radobod-Ancient Germanic
Minh-Vietnamese
SiiriSEE:-ree (Finnish)Estonian, Finnish
Limbanilim-BAH-neeSouthern African, Chewa
Augustina-Ancient Roman