ticking time bomb
ticking time bomb · ticking time bombs
Synonym of time bombSynonym of time bomb (“a situation that threatens to have disastrous consequences at some future time”).
Meaning
1 sensesSynonym of time bomb (“a situation that threatens to have disastrous consequences at some future time”).
Forms
plural: ticking time bombs| Singular | ticking time bomb |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsSee also
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