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Discover LudwigThe phrase "cause a nuisance" is correct and usable in written English.
It is an idiom usually used to describe a behavior or situation that is annoying or disruptive. For example, "I didn't like having my neighbor's dog barking all night - it caused a nuisance."
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They say they cause a nuisance by getting caught in their nets trying to feed.
That should be enough to cause a nuisance, but not to do any great favours for his rural supporters.
The British government said it might permit the operation of small-scale brothels, with two prostitutes and a receptionist, provided they did not cause "a nuisance to neighbors".
Waste and wastewater treatment processes produce odours, which can cause a nuisance to adjacent populations and contribute significantly to atmospheric pollution.
Mr Charalambides said that pub regulars were members of the "leisure classes" who could afford to "cause a nuisance on seven days of the week".
Mr Charalambides said pub regulars were members of the "leisure classes" who could afford to "cause a nuisance on seven days of the week".
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Three anti-fracking protesters were jailed for "causing a nuisance".
They do it because it causes a nuisance for us," he says.
You're always in the way of everyone's wheelchairs, causing a nuisance.
The referee however noticed that the security were causing a nuisance and sent them backstage.
The owner also has the right to claim that the upstairs neighbor is causing a "nuisance".
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