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raise hell
Idioms and Phrases
see under raise Cain .Example Sentences
鈥淚 couldn鈥檛 believe they didn鈥檛 maintain their helicopter. I was raising hell because they put my life in jeopardy.鈥
Conservative leaders raised hell about queer people having the audacity to organize in the 1950s, and police regularly cracked down on gay bars and other queer gathering places for most of the last century.
鈥淢y husband was very strict, but Ben was the most difficult of my three children,鈥 Teiko Chida said, adding that he raised hell even at preschool, kicking his teacher and refusing snacks.
If we were, we鈥檇 be spending every free hour raising hell to make sure the possibility of democracy doesn鈥檛 die in next year鈥檚 election.
鈥淚 do not understand why all of the sudden they鈥檙e raising hell about it in the middle of June.鈥
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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