open can of worms vs snarl up

open can of worms

snarl up

verb
  • to become congested. 

  • To become tangled; to become entangled 

  • to entangle 

  • To block (traffic); to cause (traffic) to be congested. 

  • To put into disarray; contort; confuse; muddle up 

How often have the words open can of worms and snarl up occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )