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Meaning of one thing led to another | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

From one event, a series of insignificant steps resulted in another event.
idiomatic
Things got out of hand.
idiomatic

Equivalents

Français de fil en aiguille

Italiano da cosa nasce cosa

Polski po nitce do kłębka

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

one to begin, two to show, three to make ready, and four to go one who hesitates is lost one will know the reason why one woman's trash is another woman's treasure one word leads to another one's ass is grass