Things got out of hand.

Things got out of hand.

상황이 통제되지 않게 되거나 예상치 못하게 심각해졌다는 의미를 담은 표현

'통제불능 상태가 되다'의 뜻

어떤 일이 통제불능 상태로 바뀌었을때

그 상황을 돌아보며 아쉬움이나 반성을

담을때 사용하고

앞으로는 상황을 잘 살펴보자는 메시지를 전할때도 사용할 수 있다

The party started off small, but things got out of hand when too many people showed up.

The debate was civil at first, but things got out of hand when the speakers started shouting over each other.

The little prank they played on their friend went too far,  and soon things got out of hand with unintended consequences.