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troublemakertroub‧le‧mak‧er /ˈtrʌbəlˌmeɪkə $ -ər/ noun [countable]   - Some of the tenants are troublemakers who break the rules of the condominiums.
- The violence was started by a small group of troublemakers.
- Women who point out cases of harassment risk being labelled troublemakers.
- Democrats figure Newt feels safer if potential troublemakers are out of town.
- He dealt with troublemakers in a very personal way, often telling them to leave town or die.
- In 1657 Crofton tried to bar him from the pulpit, as a heretic and troublemaker.
- It came to this: The troublemaker would look foolish rather than daring.
- No university wants to hire a coach with a history of lawsuits, a troublemaker, a rocker of boats.
- Resistance to control makes Nicky a problem, a deviant, a troublemaker.
- That difference was, in these days of war and hate, a possible troublemaker.
- The Elton Committee urged schools not to stereotype pupils from certain racial groups as troublemakers.
someone who causes a lot of problems► troublemaker someone who deliberately causes problems, especially by complaining a lot or trying to make people fight or argue: · The violence was started by a small group of troublemakers.· Women who point out cases of harassment risk being labelled troublemakers. ► difficult/awkward someone who is difficult or awkward causes a lot of problems, because they behave in an unreasonable or unhelpful way: · Darren's always been such a difficult child.difficult/awkward about: · She's being really awkward about the divorce. someone who deliberately causes problems or arguments:  a handful of troublemakers who are damaging the club’s reputation |