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raise Cain |
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raise Cain (old-fashioned) to complain angrily about something and to cause a lot of trouble for the people who are responsible for it. They know that the children's parents will raise Cain if they're excluded from classes. See also: raise |
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I seen old Flint in the corner there, behind you; as plain as print, I seen him; and if I get the horrors, I'm a man that has lived rough, and I'll raise Cain. "If Lord Ernest finds his rooms locked up he'll raise Cain," said Raffles; "we must let him come in and lock up for himself before we corner him. |
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