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don't get (one) started
Do not cause one to start talking about some topic, as it may result in a lengthy or unpleasant discussion. A: "So, what do you think of the new tax law they just passed?" B: "Oh, don't get me started! If the government had its way, we'd be taxed for the privilege to breathe!" Please don't get your uncle started on politics. I'd rather not have to listen to him argue for the entire dinner.
don't get me started
An exclamation of weariness or despair regarding a topic that has just been introduced and about which the speaker feels very strongly and (usually) has a negative opinion of. A: "So, what do you think of the new tax law that Congress just passed?" B: "Oh, don't get me started! If the government had its way, we'd be taxed for the privilege to breathe!"
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- come to a bad end
- come to a bad/sticky end
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- get a taste of (one's) own medicine
- a dose of (one's) own medicine
- a taste of (one's) own medicine
- a taste of own medicine
- dose
- dose of one's own medicine
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don't even get me started
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Don't even get me started on how they treat us in airports.
Don't even get me started on Trudy.
Don't even get me started on that convention.
Don't even get me started on that issue.
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don't even get me started
Voice translation and longer texts
Don't even get me started on the bathroom.
Don't even get me started on the doorbell.
And don't even get me started on Dave Grohl.
Don't even get me started on you two.
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