warning bells start to ring
warning bells start to ring
Some issue indicates that one should be concerned about a potentially greater problem or troubling situation. warning bells started to ring among the board members when sales continued to decline for the second straight If your date asks you to meet in a secluded place, warning bells should start to ring.
See also: bell, ring, start, warning
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- alarm bells start to ring
- warning bells start ringing
- alarm bells start ringing
- hang (one) out to dry
- hang out to dry
- hang somebody out to dry
- hang someone out to dry
- reconcile (oneself) to (something)
- reconcile oneself to
- set off alarm bells