词汇 | start something |
释义 | Idiom start something Theme: DISAGREEMENT to start a fight or an argument. (Something is anything or nothing in the negative.)Hey, you! Better be careful unless you want to start something.I don't want to start anything. I'm just leaving. Idiom start something to begin an argument or fight.He's always starting something — he doesn't know when to keep quiet. start somethingTo instigate a fight or argument. (set phrase) What are you smirking at? You want to start something, pal? Janet always tries to start something whenever she gets drunk. start somethingCause trouble, especially a quarrel or fight, as in Stop bringing that up-do you want to start something? [Colloquial; early 1900s] ˈstart something/anything(informal) begin a fight or an argument: Don’t try to start anything with him, he has a knife.Are you trying to start something?start somethingInformal To cause trouble. |
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