Meaning:
The situation becomes chaotic.
Examples:
- When the teacher left the classroom, all hell broke loose — everyone started shouting and throwing paper balls.
- As soon as the news about the company’s bankruptcy spread, all hell broke loose in the office.
- When the referee made a bad call during the match, all hell broke loose among the fans.
- The moment the dog escaped from its leash, all hell broke loose in the park.
- When the power went out during the concert, all hell broke loose in the crowd.
- As soon as she told her parents about the broken car, all hell broke loose at home.
- When the fire alarm went off in the hotel, all hell broke loose as everyone rushed to the exits.
- The second the teacher announced a surprise test, all hell broke loose in the classroom.
- After the politician’s controversial statement, all hell broke loose on social media.
- Once the kids realized there were no snacks left, all hell broke loose in the kitchen.