Learn · Idioms Danger & Warning
A ticking time bomb
B2Meaning
A situation that is likely to cause trouble soon
Example sentences
The unresolved conflict is a ticking time bomb.
That old building is a ticking time bomb waiting for a disaster.
Learn · Idioms Danger & Warning
A situation that is likely to cause trouble soon
The unresolved conflict is a ticking time bomb.
That old building is a ticking time bomb waiting for a disaster.