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"A tangled web"
Meaning
A complicated situation caused by lies or mistakes.
About the spider
Spiders spin webs and wait patiently for prey, which is the idea behind idioms about scheming or being entangled in a plan.
Example sentence
One small lie created a tangled web that was hard to escape.
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Which idiom means...
A complicated situation caused by lies or mistakes.