| Word | before the balloon goes up |
|---|---|
| Description | before the action or trouble starts – informal The balloon alluded to is probably one released to mark the start of an event. 1959 – Punch - The international rules of war are apt to be waived when the balloon goes up. before the action or trouble starts – informal The balloon alluded to is probably one released to mark the start of an event. 1959 |
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