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Today's Idiom = "You Are Looking For Trouble"

You Are Looking For Trouble ( doing something that will cause problems ... )

"you are looking for trouble"

"Looking for trouble" is acting in a way that is likely to cause problems. Example: "If you leave your glass on the edge of the table like that, you are looking for trouble." Another example: "The way you were driving, you were looking for trouble."

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