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This tag is for questions seeking a phrase or an expression that fits a meaning. If you're specifically seeking only a single word, see the "single word requests" tag too.
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Expression for when a person tries to tarnish the relationships of others out of spite or fo...
"out for blood"
this an old expression but still commonly used to mean someone is looking for revenge or to stir up trouble for their own satisfaction.
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Is there an English equivalent for the Persian proverb "to play with the tail of a lion"?
Dancing with the devil.
My father was a policeman who used this expression all the time to describe the behavior of some of his "clients". Particularly the ones who almost got themselves killed doing …
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