the sky will fall on your head

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the sky will fall on your head

  1. Something unfortunate or disastrous will happen to you.
    • 2012, Eddy Guerrier, An Opinionated Walk:
      If you ever bite in any way Mr. Geraldo Riviera, the sky will fall on your head.
    • 2022, Michael L. Lewis, The Fatal Oath:
      “And if you breathe a word to anyone about what we did, the sky will fall on your head.”