Fixed expressions
Idioms
English fixed expressions — phrases whose meaning isn't obvious from the individual words. Each entry shows the meaning, an example sentence, and its register.
Idioms containing has, including its inflections. Clear word filter
3 idioms
all hell broke loose
CEFR B2a situation suddenly became extremely noisy, chaotic, or violent
Informal
Matching variant: All hell has broken loose
the bird has flown
CEFR C1the person being sought has already left or escaped
Neutral
the worm has turned
CEFR C1someone previously submissive has begun resisting their mistreatment
Neutral