foment trouble

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foment trouble

To create trouble or problems. If those two are back there whispering to each other, I just know they're fomenting trouble.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2015 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.

foment trouble

to cause trouble. Leave it to Bob to foment trouble. I wasn't fomenting trouble, just expressing my opinion!
See also: trouble
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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