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see SHIT WILL HIT THE FAN.
American Heritage Idioms
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Phrase(s): hit the fan Inf. Fig. to become publicly known; to become a scandal. (From the phrase when the shit hit the fan.) • I wasn’t even in the country when it hit the fan. • It hit the fan, and within ten minutes the press had spread it all over the world.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs