kick up a fuss
Example Sentences
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There has been growing debate over how to manage what China calls "bear children" - spoilt young kids who kick up a fuss in public spaces such as by screaming or damaging public property.
From BBC • Aug. 29, 2024
They’re not going to kick up a fuss, or reject the things I cook.
From Slate • May 6, 2020
Anyone expecting Leonard to kick up a fuss and spark a war in the Raptors’ locker-room has been left waiting.
From The Guardian • Jan. 11, 2019
A WTO member might kick up a fuss if, say, one of its car companies with production facilities in both Britain and the EU suddenly found it more expensive to assemble a model.
From Economist • Jan. 4, 2017
"Will you promise to be quiet, and not kick up a fuss if I get you something to eat?" asked the man.
From Lost on the Moon Or, in Quest of the Field of Diamonds by Rockwood, Roy
