alar イディオム

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a bunch of malarkey

an untrue story, a lot of bunk, bull """Do you believe what the psychic said about your future?"" ""No. It's a bunch of malarkey."""

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malarkey

(See a bunch of malarkey)

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alarm

alarm
see false alarm.

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alarum

alarum
alarums and excursions
1) Archaic a stage direction, esp. in Elizabethan drama, for a scene depicting a battle
2) any noisy, confused situation

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false alarm

false alarm
A warning signal that is groundless, made either by mistake or as a deliberate deception. For example, The rumor that we were all going to get fired was just a false alarm, or Setting off a false alarm is a criminal offense. This expression, first recorded in 1579, today is often used for a report of a nonexistent fire.