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were trouble
verb
To disturb, stir up, agitate (a medium, especially water).
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Her father said top floors were trouble.
"From the start, you could tell they were trouble".
Winston Churchill's parents were trouble in a different way.
Swift performed of the pop song I Knew You Were Trouble.
The Germans were trouble because they needed a nanny and they had got a nihilist.
Julia said the unreal pictures of girls were trouble for boys, as well.
"I knew you were trouble when you walked in," she sings, "so shame on me now".
It was the city's sidewalks, not its streets, that were trouble spots yesterday.
"I Knew You Were Trouble" would have been the better choice.
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Although the elections were trouble-free, there were reports today of violence in two towns after the results were announced.
Seeing one of the most wanted men in Haiti coming and going as if he were trouble-free has been difficult for some.
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