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open a can of wormsразворошить осиное гнездо (igisheva)
open a can of wormsсоздать кучу неприятностей (Ин.яз)
open a can of wormsвыпустить джинна из бутылки (igisheva)
open a can of wormsоткрыть ящик Пандоры (Ин.яз)
open doorsпредоставить возможность людям добиться успеха (Yeldar Azanbayev)
open one's mouthразевать рот (Who dared to open his mouth? VLZ_58)
open the floodgatesпозволить (If they win their case, it could open the floodgates to others with similar compensation claims. Usage notes: usually used to describe activities that had been difficult or illegal but which are now easier or allowed and expected to be done by many. VLZ_58)