the plot thickens
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English DictionaryThe plot thickens. HUMOROUSsaid when a situation suddenly becomes more complicated or mysterious:
"Now there are two men phoning her up all the time." "The plot thickens!" [TahlilGaran] Advanced Learner's Dictionary ▲
Idiomsthe plot thickenssomething has become more complicated or interesting. The plot thickens as police investigate dozens of deaths at a California hospital. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
the plot thickens. [humorous]something that you say when something happens which makes a strange situation even more difficult to understand. I had assumed the Irishman who keeps phoning June was her husband, but it seems her husband is American. The plot thickens. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
the plot thickensthings are becoming more complicated or interesting
"The plot thickens," I thought as the situation at my company became more and more complicated.
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