kick up a fuss
Example Sentences
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So while I’m sure your boyfriend wouldn’t kick up a fuss if you extended your lease, I’m not so sure this idyll could be extended in quite the same way.
From Slate • May 2, 2019
It's unpleasant but you know that if you sue them or kick up a fuss, all it will do is publicise the book.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2014
The argument ran that if beneficiaries knew what they were entitled to, they would kick up a fuss when money went missing or services were not provided.
From Economist • Oct. 17, 2012
To be sure, some governors — both first-termers and veterans — are still proposing measures that are sure to kick up a fuss this year.
From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2012
I knowed, a-course, that I could go kick up a fuss when Simpson stopped by his office on his trip back from Goldstone.
From Alec Lloyd, Cowpuncher by Gates, Eleanor