kick up a fuss
Example Sentences
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Its shareholders will have no reason to kick up a fuss if the takeover goes well.
From Economist • Jan. 12, 2017
If they kick up a fuss, you’re well within your rights to have new locks made, but I don’t think your in-laws have demonstrated that they’re likely to be unreasonable about this.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2016
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
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
My! he would kick up a fuss, if he see you such a sight after being out all night.”
From The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam by Fenn, George Manville
