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kick up a fuss





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"I am not the type of person to kick up a fuss," says Pippa, a retired cafe owner.

From BBC

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

"They're right to kick up a fuss over this. These customers that are paying for handsets after contracts end are very lucrative for operators, which is why perhaps they've been so slow to move," he said.

From BBC

With tracks like “Boilermaker” - with production help from Josh Homme of Queens of the Stone Age - “Trouble’s Coming” and the awesome title song, Royal Blood trend toward a snappier, more danceable groove but they kick up a fuss.

From Washington Times

I’m worried you’ll kick up a fuss when you return and ask where I put your shoes, so I’ve left them by the door without polishing them.

From Reuters