There was a loud bang and then all hell broke loose.

一声巨响之后顿时一片混乱。

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He had an affair, I found out and then all hell broke loose.

他有了外遇，我发现了，接着便闹翻了天。

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When the stars merged all hell broke loose.

星星合并之时，爆炸便发生了。

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He rode that mountain lion all the way to the camp of the Hell's Gate Gang.

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It's first of all a depiction of an underworld, and so it provides Milton with an important Christian representation of a hell.

它首先是对地狱的一个描述，它为弥尔顿提供了,一个重要的基督教式的地狱的描绘。

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In Ruxton's Life in the Far West there's an Indian who gets red all over blushing because he got so many scalps and he runs like hell into the plains to glory over his deeds in hiding.

在《卢克斯顿的生活》里在美国中西部有一个印第安人,他因为得了太多头皮而全身涨得通红,拼命跑到草原里来藏起他的荣誉。

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All this means that watching markets will be rather like being a security guard: oscillating between boredom, when virtually nothing is happening, and fear, when all hell breaks loose.

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Then Lehman Brothers folded and all hell broke loose, leading to TARP and QE1 and QE2 and now, maybe, QE3 and another recession, according to the opinions of CNBC viewers polled on Aug. 15.

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About the PG-rated "How to Train Your Dragon, " for example, we learn that it includes such phrases as, "All hell is going to break loose in my undies, " "The gods hate me, " "This is stupid, " "It's us, idiots!"

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