disaster
131disaster written all over — If something, such as a plan or idea, has disaster written all over it, it is thought to be heading for complete failure, or will cause a lot of trouble. Mary s idea of a holiday with her in laws has disaster written all over it! …
132disaster area — noun Date: 1953 an area officially declared to be the scene of an emergency created by a disaster and therefore qualified to receive certain types of governmental aid (as emergency loans and relief supplies) …
