Smell, stink, etc. to high heaven
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Pro Tip 1/3Literal Meaning
Used for real smells. Often for humor or exaggeration about something smelly. 
After the concert, the venue smelled to high heaven!
Pro Tip 2/3Exaggeration
It suggests an extreme smell, but often it's an overstated expression. 
He took off his boots and they smelled to high heaven.
Pro Tip 3/3Negative Emphasis
Shows strong negative feelings about the smell. 
The garbage was left outside, and it smelled to high heaven.