"when the balloon goes up" meaning in English

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Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} when the balloon goes up
  1. (informal) When action, excitement, or trouble begins. Tags: informal Related terms: balloon goes up
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        "(informal) When action, excitement, or trouble begins."
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