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play hell

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play (merry) hell  (informal)
to complain a lot or to behave very badly She played merry hell about coming on this trip, but I think she enjoyed it in the end.
See also: hell, play


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He'll play hell claiming that role this time around.
I think that every dairy farmer's New Year's resolution should be to go along to your producer meetings and play hell.
Byline: ADRIAN HUMPHRIES THE weather is due to play hell with the Wimbledon schedule today, but at least Tim Henman is safely through to the second round.
 
 
 
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