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单词 make waves
释义

make waves

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Cause a disturbance or controversy, as in We've finally settled our differences, so please don't make waves. This expression alludes to causing turbulence in the water. [Slang; mid-1900s] Also see rock the boat.

Words nearby make waves

makeup, make up for lost time, make up one's mind, make up to, make use of, make waves, make way, makeweight, make whoopee, make with, make-work
The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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