down the rabbit hole english
rabbit hole meaningdown the rabbit hole idiomAlice in Wonderland phraseEnglish idiomatic expressioncomplex journey metaphor
The idiomatic expression 'down the rabbit hole' describes the act of delving into a strange, confusing, or increasingly complex situation, often unexpectedly. Originating from Lewis Carroll's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland,' this English phrase is commonly used to metaphorically represent an intricate or convoluted journey of exploration, much like Alice's bewildering adventures.