the balloon goes up

US /ðə bəˈluːn ɡoʊz ʌp/
UK /ðə bəˈluːn ɡoʊz ʌp/
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situasi memburuk, masalah dimulai, keadaan menjadi serius

a serious or unpleasant situation begins to develop

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When the boss finds out about the mistake, the balloon goes up.
Ketika bos mengetahui kesalahan itu, situasi akan memburuk.
We need to be prepared for when the balloon goes up.
Kita harus siap ketika situasi memburuk.