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Hit the fan

"Hit the fan" in a Sentence (3 examples)

They were just clowning around, when suddenly it all hit the fan.

Then the shit really hit the fan.

Let me ask you, Congressman, the case of a lot of these corporate scandals, I followed enough of them to know how -- how it works out. Once everything starts hitting the fan, the CEO, the chairman or maybe a large share of the board of directors simply leaves, resigns

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