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time burglarSomething or someone that consumes an inordinate amount of time, especially without achieving anything productive.Rate it:

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false alarmA warning sound which turns out to have been erroneous.Rate it:

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alarm bellA sudden awareness of danger.Rate it:

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alarm bellUsed other than as an idiom: see alarm, bell.Rate it:

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false alarmA thing or occurrence which initially causes fear, distress, etc. but which is subsequently recognized as being no cause for concern.Rate it:

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false alarmA person who pretends to be more accomplished or a thing that seems to be of higher quality than is later found to be the case.Rate it:

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Cry WolfTo send out a wrong signal of any threat or impending danger, a false alarmRate it:

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beat upTo alarm by a sudden attack.Rate it:

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cry wolfTo raise a false alarm; to constantly warn others about an imagined threat, thereby failing to get assistance when a real threat appears.Rate it:

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ignem conclamareto raise an alarm of fire.Rate it:

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put the cat among the pigeonsTo cause alarm.Rate it:

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