go nuclear
The phrase "go nuclear" typically means to take drastic and extreme measures or actions in order to resolve a situation. It metaphorically refers to the idea of unleashing the destructive power of a nuclear weapon, which has immense and far-reaching consequences. In a figurative sense, going nuclear implies using excessive or overwhelming force, often as a last resort, to achieve a desired outcome, even if it may have harmful repercussions.
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