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Hornet’s Stir Nest Commotion Provokes Criticism Anger Letter

Phrase/Idiom stir up a hornet’s nest
Definition If you stir up a hornet’s nest, you do something which causes a commotion and provokes criticism and anger.
Example My letter to Nicole stirred up a hornet’s nest.

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