| 单词 | ask for trouble |
| 例句 | Maybe Auntie Huda was right, and my mother had been asking for trouble when she helped the man with the missing hand. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is just asking for trouble,” the sheriff said. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Most times, knocking on somebody’s door in this neighborhood, this late, is asking for trouble. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Now it seemed as if he was just asking for trouble. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Boy, I am sure asking for trouble with that one. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z As far as they were concerned, young kids wandering aimlessly around a mall were just asking for trouble. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z In that case, stepping off in a strange town where the sheriff didn’t know me, and then walking down the road all day, was just asking for trouble. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d worked with Papa enough to know that any time you messed with a wild hog, you were asking for trouble. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why did you do something as stupid as this anyway? You know the rules about leaving the graveyard. Just asking for trouble, it was.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Most of them probably had no clue I’d actually gone to Hillpark, but brandishing any kind of red around here was asking for trouble. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z “Says such names are asking for trouble these days.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “You asked for trouble when your terrorists attacked us.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z This school is just asking for trouble when they put all these kids in the same class. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I knew I was asking for trouble, but I didn’t know who else to trust. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Going up onto the porch seemed like it would be asking for trouble, so I scooted the pot over. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I've put my foot down since this would be asking for trouble. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: When they stole their son’s identity, they told you who they are 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z The point is this: if you remake a foreign film into English, you're asking for trouble. Let the right one win: a Let Me In/Let the Right One In trailer battle 2010-07-28T15:37:00Z Young performers who immediately want to record staples of the repertory, Mr. Perry said, “are asking for trouble, given that everything has been recorded umpteen times by the greatest performers in 50 years.” King of Virtuosos Is Weary Of His Crown 2011-07-22T15:32:31Z Anyone who strives to become famous too soon is asking for trouble. Brendon Burns, comedian 2012-08-07T16:51:02Z Of course, asking Oliver to “cease and desist” is simply asking for trouble. John Oliver Picked a Fight With The Coal Industry 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z When he and his two partners opened the cocktail lounge Ward III in TriBeCa last year, they were asking for trouble, or at least an 80-proof measure of mischief. The Tipsy Diaries: Customized Cocktails at Ward III in TriBeCa 2010-08-19T22:00:00Z Asking particularism to keep faith with its own principles is asking for trouble. Among the Disrupted 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Casting wayward starlet Lindsay Lohan as the Hollywood screen legend was both daring and asking for trouble. Lindsay Lohan, Liz Taylor and pages of "what ifs" for TV's "Liz & Dick" 2012-11-20T12:32:12Z For starters, the title, with its promise of immortality, was just asking for trouble. Theater: At Adelphi Theater in London: Same Phantom, Different Spirit 2010-03-10T06:07:00Z Unleashing a doll with stretch marks on the internet is basically asking for trouble. The New 'Normal Barbie' Comes With An Average Woman's Proportions — And Cellulite Sticker Extension Packs 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Composers with populist aspirations who merge traditions into some mushy middle ground are asking for trouble. Opera? Musical? Please Respect the Difference 2011-07-09T03:30:34Z Photograph: Alamy Considering the rage a split infinitive can incite among language pedants, they are really asking for trouble. War of wordcraft: invitation to write dictionary puts language nerds on alert 2012-07-18T11:08:04Z Keeping score that way is probably asking for trouble. Gardening isn't always sunshine and roses 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z “Any connection with less than one hour is asking for trouble,” he says. What to avoid while planning fall travel 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z “I told him, you know, you’re asking for trouble. And now they got trouble.” In post-Roe era, House Republicans begin quiet push for new restrictions on abortion access 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z If you give unchecked power to crazed left-wing idiots who believe they should be in charge of everything, you are asking for trouble. Team Biden puts crazed partisan ideology over travel safety 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z It’s almost as if teams that hand out massive extensions to running backs are asking for trouble. Analysis | What to know from NFL Week 8: Christian McCaffrey was worth it 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z “If you book through a travel agency, you’re asking for trouble,” said Brian Kelly, the founder of the The Points Guy blog. Tech Hacks to Make Traveling Right Now Less of a Headache 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z As for Frank Lampard playing a rookie in a prominent defensive position when your team is fighting for its life - it was asking for trouble. Who is Mr Smooth? Garth Crooks' Team of the Week 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z “There’s always a temptation, I think, to go beyond,” he said, adding that when judges “begin to venture into political, legislative or executive-branch lanes,” they “are asking for trouble.” The Long Crusade of Clarence and Ginni Thomas 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z “I’m sort of asking for trouble,” Mr. Beckel said of his bumper stickers. Bob Beckel, campaign manager and political commentator, dies at 73 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z When you ask for trouble, the world often obliges. Opinion | Biden proposes saddling an already struggling Federal Reserve with two political activists 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Local mechanic Justin Quarters, 29, argues its placement on "the absolute easiest spot to be vandalised was just asking for trouble". A Pride symbol vandalised in Canada's 'prettiest little town' 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z In other news, I knew I was asking for trouble by referencing CBS recording artiste Bob Dylan earlier on. The Masters 2021: third round – live! 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z “We do not ask for trouble, but we are not afraid of trouble either.” How China’s Outrage Machine Kicked Up a Storm Over H&M 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Going into any derby with the type of mentality I saw from the whole Spurs team in the first half is asking for trouble. 'A massive backwards step’ – Jenas on why Tottenham’s progress was 'all a lie' 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z But in a state with a notorious history of fumbling the ball on Election Day, “refreshing” a system that’s finally working is just asking for trouble - not to mention more embarrassing headlines. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z “People who want to get around the rules, in smart-alec approaches, are just asking for trouble,” Foley said before Tuesday’s demonstration. More than 400 people arrested at anti-lockdown protest in Melbourne 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z "Putting an audience in a stadium in large groups is just asking for trouble. It's like a Petri dish." Santa Clara won't reopen Levi's Stadium for 49ers' home games despite new COVID-19 guidelines 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z It’s asking for trouble remaking Hitchcock, but with “Rebecca” you might be able to see a sliver of an opening. Review: Did we need another ‘Rebecca’? No, no we didn’t. 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z “Putting an audience in a stadium in large groups is just asking for trouble. It’s like a petri dish.” California will allow fans at pro sports but not Disneyland 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z “When you engage in such an obvious and glaring conflict of interest ... you’re just asking for trouble,” he said. Sen. Ron Johnson: Hunter Biden traded on his last name 'to make millions of dollars' 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Gen. William P. Barr attacks emergency lockdowns and compares a takeaway of individual rights in the name of public health with slavery, when Trump himself disdains the wearing of protective masks, we're asking for trouble. COVID-19 has killed more Americans than five wars combined 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Without some form of bubble, we may be asking for trouble.” Raiders owner Mark Davis says NFL 'asking for trouble' without coronavirus bubble 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z “As a defensive back, I might have been asking for trouble,” Haynes continued. What if Hall of Famer Mike Haynes was drafted by Seahawks? 'I don't know how my career would have turned out' 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The overall consensus was that Redknapp was pushing his luck and asking for trouble. The Joy of Six: backheel brilliance 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Even for the audacious Los Angeles Philharmonic, a Power to the People! festival might seem like asking for trouble. Review: L.A. Phil and Herbie Hancock open the risk-taking Power to the People! festival 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z “This is almost so basic that you’re just asking for trouble. It’s not very sophisticated.” Why were feds investigating NFL players’ health-care fraud? Perhaps for the publicity. 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z The defensive organisation that brought Chelsea victory in Amsterdam two weeks ago was conspicuous only by its absence, which was asking for trouble against opponents who reached the last four of this competition last season. Chelsea fight back as Ajax pay price for two red cards and two penalties 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z This is asking for trouble, of course it is. Watford v Chelsea: Premier League – live! 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z “What are you gonna say? You know if you say ‘I don’t want to celebrate with you,’ you’re asking for trouble,” Wallace says in the book, according to the Post. NBC News boss Andy Lack’s leadership scrutinized as Ronan Farrow tell-all approaches 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Some parents are not fluent in technology, she says, and they even rely on their kids to teach them how a new app works, but that’s asking for trouble. Is Google doing enough to protect kids from disturbing YouTube videos? 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z That she should have known better, and that she was asking for trouble by doing the work she did. Rape is not 'sex', and 'broken hearts' don't cause murder. Women are dying – and language matters 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z “Mixing alcohol with boating or swimming is just asking for trouble,” Wirtz said. Water rescue squad sees improved training, equipment 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z Many Poles say the government is asking for trouble by allowing so many Ukrainians to settle in Poland. 'A whole generation has gone': Ukrainians seek better life in Poland 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z The guys who hit it in the water are taking a chance, asking for trouble. Tales of Terror: An exhaustive look at the 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass - Golf Digest 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z First, rushing a question onto this spring’s ballot would be asking for trouble. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Good women are helpless victims but bad women ask for trouble. Rape is not 'sex', and 'broken hearts' don't cause murder. Women are dying – and language matters 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z Although it’s difficult, he said highly confidential images and texts should not be stored on any device that connects to the internet, as users are just asking for trouble. Jeff Bezos just taught us all a lesson about phone security 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Good Government 101 advises that most no-bid contracts are just asking for trouble. Recent Kansas Editorials 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z The New Brunswick town of Shediac – home of an outsized concrete sculpture of a lobster – was likely asking for trouble when they named their tourist attraction “‘the World’s Largest Lobster”. ‘An egregious offence’: Canada battles Norway for tallest moose statue 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z But the Dodgers would be asking for trouble if they do nothing beyond leaving Puig’s name on their roster. Despite trade temptations, Dodgers, Yasiel Puig might be best for each other 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Having a casino operating round the clock next to the parking lot where thousands of Eagles fans party for hours before and after games is also asking for trouble. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z But at this point, anyone who doesn’t give the Trail Blazers full attention is asking for trouble. What we learned on Tuesday in the NBA - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z “I got sent the script and I was a bit like, ‘Oh, God, this is asking for trouble.’ 'The Girl in the Spider's Web' reboots Lisbeth Salander with Claire Foy, but don't label it a #MeToo thriller - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Asking him to do so once again is probably asking for trouble. Gruden needs more up his sleeve than Peterson 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z “People said to me: ‘Why ask for trouble?’” he said with a smile. Risk-taking artists defy Thai taboos at Bangkok Art Biennale 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z The parent said the nature of the workout was not “asking for trouble.” Maryland football Coach DJ Durkin still has support of many players’ parents 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z It’s just that when you get religion involved in marketing, you’re potentially asking for trouble. Discounts for churchgoers may not be illegal – but they are discriminatory | Gene Marks 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Anything less and he was asking for trouble, which he got. Spieth takes a stumble in his British Open title defense 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z “It seems like it’s asking for trouble from a management standpoint.” Trump tilts toward hard-liners ahead of key trade decisions 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Opponents say emotions often run high in courthouses and it’s asking for trouble allowing guns inside. Iowa Supreme Court eases statewide courthouse weapons ban 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Failing to get a flu shot is asking for trouble. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Without attention to such possibilities by deep-diving into the relevant research, researchers who swallow whole the conclusions from another discipline are asking for trouble. How to avoid glib interdisciplinarity But with a project as ripe for controversy as this, and with so much money on the table, it is asking for trouble. Editorials from around New England 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Putting "rooms full of cash" within reach of young men and women in war zones seems like asking for trouble. Navy SEALs Investigated in Green Beret’s Death Also Under Scrutiny in Theft 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z To stir anti-clockwise would be asking for trouble - probably induce food poisoning. The village that brought Dracula to life 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z “I think for any high school quarterback, if you give them too much to look at, you’re asking for trouble,” he said. High school football notebook: Westfield’s success on offense stems from simplicity 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z As well, open-carry SARs is just asking for trouble in the current US social climate. 'I seriously doubt the laws will change': Guardian readers' views on gun control 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z Stopping processes at random is asking for trouble, particularly since central functions like certificate authentication are often the most poorly labeled. I looked at a map of every connection my computer was making — and it wasn’t pretty 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z For Grimm, a tall and gangly 43-year-old, the German government was asking for trouble when it decided to host the G20 in his hometown. Protestors Plan a Nasty Welcome for Donald Trump at the G20 Summit in Hamburg 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z “They are asking for trouble, because it would be so easy for them to overpay for services and enrich the people involved,” said Borochoff. Trump lawyer's firm steered millions in donations to family members, files show 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z A big movie had a big crisis, a tenacious band had a big win, a late-night host asked for trouble, a reality show got rolling again and a Hollywood institution made plans to expand. Did You Hear ...? Ron Howard rescues Han Solo, the Slants declare victory and more from the week in entertainment 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z A draft manifesto in its very nature, then, is asking for trouble. Election Lexicon: From 'battle bus' to 'airbrushing' - BBC News 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z "Any airline which allows its employees the discretion to take this kind of heavy-handed action against a paying customer is asking for trouble," he says. Not so friendly skies: United Airlines' public relations disaster - BBC News 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z A place that calls itself Melt Gourmet Cheeseburgers is just asking for trouble, right? Melt Gourmet Cheeseburgers: Where the food lives up to the name 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z The location of this high-density development, about a mile from the nearest Metro station, in an area that already suffers from severe traffic congestion, is asking for trouble. A chance to get McMillan development right 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z “It’s kind of asking for trouble to play someone so well-known,” she explained. Natalie Portman did far more than dress the part in ‘Jackie’ 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z “It’s kind of asking for trouble to play someone so well known,” the actress explained. Indie Focus: Exploring women's inner lives in 'Things to Come,' 'Jackie' and 'Always Shine' 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z “It’s kind of asking for trouble to play someone so well known,” she explained. Natalie Portman on getting into the mind-set of the widow Kennedy for 'Jackie' 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Professor Khurana warned that expecting these people to perform acts of genius was asking for trouble. Trump, and Great Business Ideas for America 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z To prefer one to another is to heed an impulse that we can barely explain, but to crank up that preference into a principle—let alone a definitive list—is asking for trouble. Tom Ford’s Seductive Enigma 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z With tougher competition in the league, they are just asking for trouble if the trend continues. Rutgers rallies from 21-point deficit to beat New Mexico 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z If you park there early in the day, the chances of that happening are good; but cut it too close and you’re asking for trouble. Those cute little Smart cars get towed a lot in Seattle; here’s why 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z And, if you consider that potato salad is only one of many side dishes you're likely to consume, digging in is asking for trouble. The 7 Worst Choices at Every Fourth of July Barbecue 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Others say allowing men to enter women’s rooms is asking for trouble. Man who choked girl in women’s restroom stokes alarm over transgender access 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z An effort to put controversial positions like mass deportation of illegal immigrants and high tariffs on exports from China in the platform would be asking for trouble. Trump Needs Ryan More Than He Knows 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Making predictions about November in May may be asking for trouble, but by some metrics it looks like Trump’s luck may be up. Why Trump v Clinton will be an unpopularity contest 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Party solons are asking for trouble if they don't pay attention to the shift. Anything's Possible With the Bern 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z Treating customers differently in Europe and the United States is asking for trouble. VW’s Crisis Strategy: Forward, Reverse, U-Turn 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z And I’m probably asking for trouble by doing this, because Blow’s known for skewering theorists who’ve gone looking to excavate ideas from his other game, Braid. What I Think The Witness Really Means 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z That is a lot of money on mostly unproven players, and it is asking for trouble. 'I cannot see Villa staying up now' 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Marriages partly or entirely brokered by parents and other family members remain the norm for many traditional South Asian families at home and abroad, who view leaving matrimony to chance as asking for trouble. Q&A on website profile matching San Bernardino suspect 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z “I think there are certain scenarios where you’re just asking for trouble.” Tracy Lawrence uses Turkey Fry to help Nashville’s neediest 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z A very early sign that Liverpool are in the mood to go for it, because sitting back would just ask for trouble? Manchester City v Liverpool: Premier League – as it happened 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z If you trust yourself with money in your wallet, you're asking for trouble. Podcast: 5 Money Management Horror Stories 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z “We start running into November and you are asking for trouble,” Selig said. As MLB postseason lengthens, outfielders outfitted as skiers 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z And some officials are concerned that adding more violent offenders to the mix is just asking for trouble. California decides to keep violent prisoners off inmate firefighting force 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Make a habit of nighttime eating, and you are asking for trouble. Timing Is Everything 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z A very early sign that Liverpool are in the mood to go for it, because sitting back would just ask for trouble? Manchester City v Liverpool: Premier League – as it happened 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z “If you relax these things, you are asking for trouble. You open up a window for people who want to create trouble,” he said. Divisive Sri Lanka Leader Angles for a Comeback 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z In retrospect, maybe buying such a big title without a CGC box was asking for trouble. Comic Conman: A true crime tale of comic books, corruption, and a $9 million vanishing act 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Therefore the one who wishes to proclaim boundaries is asking for trouble. What Today's Boundaries Mean for Inclusion 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z England’s high defensive line was asking for trouble and Slovenia’s No11 steadied himself, then rolled his shot past the advancing Joe Hart and just inside the post. Slovenia 2-3 England | Euro 2016 qualifier match report 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z One thing for sure, becoming a predominantly pull hitter is asking for trouble. Hall of Famer Mike Schmidt: Hitters need to do the shifting 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z “When you allow these activities to blossom and burgeon over a period of years without any effective oversight, you are asking for trouble.” Anthrax shipments came from military site in Utah desert 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z "When you allow these activities to blossom and burgeon over a period of years without any effective oversight, you are asking for trouble." Anthrax shipments came from military site in Utah desert 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z When you do that, you are probably buying on the basis of talent rather than the mentality and personality of a player, and you are asking for trouble. QPR need a total revamp - Jenas 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z Trying to morph personal matters into business ones is asking for trouble. Three Simple Tax Rules To Steer Clear Of IRS 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Also, if you put them in a washing machine and dryer at high heat instead of hand-washing them you're asking for trouble. Nubian Skin's Ade Hassan talks nude lingerie for all skin tones 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z When you drop the opposition's opener twice, you are asking for trouble. 'Frightened England look restricted' 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z The person who forgets this rule and tries to morph personal into business to get a write-off is asking for trouble, including: Avoid 5 Alluring Tax Mistakes That Are Costly, Even Criminal 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z The edict banning sorority members from partying with men during Boys’ Bid Night implies that women are asking for trouble and that fraternity men are predators. Greeks, alcohol, rape and college life 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z If we spend too much time dwelling on what happened today, we’re really asking for trouble.” Cold shooting sinks Creighton in 67-40 loss to No. 21 Hoyas 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z In short, building a retirement portfolio with a very large allocation in any one asset class is simply asking for trouble. How Safe Is Your Retirement Portfolio? 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Using unprotected unencrypted communication methods is asking for trouble – you might as well just invite the bad guys in through the front door. The Shaky Online World: Survival Of The Smartest 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z “If you depend completely on air cargo as your only mode of transport, you are going to be asking for trouble,” Aggarwal says. Logistics Are Holding India’s E-Commerce Companies Back 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Darwin knew that by supporting an empirical theory of evolution as opposed to the Biblical account of Creation he was asking for trouble. On Evolution Day, Remember That Darwin Knew He'd Meet Resistance 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Trying to morph personal into business is asking for trouble, including: Lessons From Rev. Al Sharpton's $4.5 Million Tax Bill 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Remember: A house that’s divided falls and working with an incompatible financial advisor is asking for trouble. 4 Reasons to Fire Your Financial Advisor 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z If Villa sit back and let Arsenal play then they are asking for trouble. Predictions: Lawro v Neil Lennon 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z It would be asking for trouble anyway, says Lord Carlile, previously the government’s independent reviewer of terrorism legislation. No more away games 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z What’s more, any right-wing figure giving lectures on what “the average black” does or does not understand is asking for trouble. Candidates and their 'daddy issues' 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z My wife warned me I might be asking for trouble, but I reassured her that I would be fine. I was taking pictures of my daughters. A stranger thought I was exploiting them. That card, with its passive-aggressive tone, is just asking for trouble. In Defense of the Knee Defender 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z But sitting on a mostly stock portfolio at 65 is just asking for trouble. Worried About The Bull Market? Don't Be 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z But anyone who blindly follows ill-advised instructions, such as eating a nutrient-poor diet, is asking for trouble over the long term—starting, at the very least, with gum disease in the case of the diet. How to Protect Yourself against Bad Self-Help 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Simply relying on bug spray to prevent West Nile virus or Lyme disease is asking for trouble, Calkins says. How to Choose the Best Bug Spray 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Acquiring anything fragile was just asking for trouble, to say nothing of the problems posed by transparency. Mastering a Collision Course Called Home 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z If the bowler finds the slightest movement, Robson is asking for trouble. Ballance can be England's Allan Border 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z Kaymer sounded as though he realizes to play defensively is to ask for trouble. Kaymer still has plenty of work ahead at US Open 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Plus, juice isn’t the health food people think it is, Cederquist says, so basing your diet around it is asking for trouble. The Dangers of Juice Cleanses 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Having that pent-up anxiety in the camp is asking for trouble. Roy Hodgson's canny move in naming final 23 keeps England party happy 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z The name or initials of a partner is asking for trouble; as is having Mum or Dad. So you regret your tattoo. Should you have it removed? 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z The way they dealt with aging was the way they dealt with everything else: Don’t ask for trouble. The New Old Age Blog: A Conversation With Roz Chast 2014-05-06T16:34:32Z Of course keeping data without migrating it to other media for 50 years is asking for trouble. Cold Storage Is Becoming A Hot Topic 2014-03-14T16:07:00Z When the pope released those birds Sunday, he was asking for trouble. Releasing doves is like ringing dinner bell 2014-01-27T18:57:33Z One major lesson of Sandy was that keeping critical infrastructure in the basement, or even at street level, is asking for trouble. How Bracing for Superstorms Will Reshape New York City 2013-07-29T15:12:00Z Pretending to be someone else is asking for trouble. KidsPost Summer Book Club: ‘The Familiars’ 2013-07-23T19:46:26Z Fact is, I think you’d be asking for trouble if you used a program that just went about automatically making deletions. Best anti-malware programs can only thwart most threats 2013-06-07T22:42:04Z Businesses that attempt to control their current and former employees like this are asking for trouble. Can You Control Your Employees' LinkedIn Profiles? 2013-05-31T15:35:00Z But any time you walk the leadoff guy, you are asking for trouble, and my ball had some extra sink on it today. White Sox keep losing ugly 2013-04-22T00:09:00Z Opponents kicking aimlessly in his direction are certainly asking for trouble. England beckons for Jonny May, the daring wing who is a bit different 2013-04-19T14:00:06Z Unless Emery signs a more proven veteran or drafts a possible successor to Cutler, the Bears are asking for trouble in 2013. Haugh: Bears need more than caddy for Cutler 2013-04-17T00:44:00Z A lot of them left their business cards and if you do that you are kind of asking for trouble. Jeremy Grantham on population growth, China and climate sceptics 2013-04-15T11:19:10Z Companies often try to keep fees down for this type of work, but in China that may be asking for trouble, says Paul Gillis, an accounting professor at Peking University in Beijing. Analysis: Accounting risk clouds big U.S. business bets in China 2013-02-10T17:30:49Z But as they mourn their lost loved ones, grieving Mexicans must also grapple with suspicion from those who wonder if the victims were asking for trouble and if their relatives might be outlaws, too.” Looking Back at 2012: A Year of #Mexico #Drugwar Tweets 2013-01-04T15:32:58Z That was always asking for trouble against a West Ham side determined to win for the first time since the start of December. West Ham United 2-1 Norwich City 2013-01-01T17:13:00Z In the future, if games are advertising real life guns to those who enjoy the fake ones, that’s asking for trouble. Cross Promotion Gone Wrong: EA Removes Gun Manufacturer Links from Warfighter Site 2012-12-27T15:03:41Z But any of them who break their promise would be asking for trouble at the polls. Viewpoint: Grover Norquist, Idealist Advocate of Bad Ideas 2012-11-28T21:35:30Z It is so cloaked in secrecy, and we have so many footpaths crossing so much farmland here, and high calibre rifles being shot at dusk, I think it is asking for trouble. Viewpoints: The badger cull 2012-10-16T08:08:58Z Any online agent that depends on search engine marketing and not a repeat business is asking for trouble. Why Hipmunk Is The World's Best Travel Site 2012-09-18T13:42:10Z With all that in mind, there are almost no circumstances in which a small investor should trade leveraged ETFs, says Mr. Bogart: "It's asking for trouble." Beware of 'Leveraged' ETFs 2012-05-12T01:29:09Z He had never before seen John Willie so persistently asking for trouble. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z The goal is to fill each bag as tightly as possible without breaking anything; if you put a watermelon on top of a carton of eggs, you're asking for trouble. Review: 'W.E.L.D.E.R.' leads parade of iPad gems 2011-12-29T15:23:48Z At the same time he remembered Miss Jennings's dictum upon the subject of asking for trouble, and wondered what on earth the parents of the youthful orators were thinking about. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z You are asking for trouble and you will get it. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z I’m not superstitious; but, just the same, starting out for a place with a name like that is too much like asking for trouble to suit yours truly.” Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z Allowing business as usual is asking for trouble, particularly as Deutsche wants to remain focused on relatively risky investment banking. Deutsche Bank Could Transfer Financial Contagion: Simon Johnson 2011-11-21T04:20:31Z They ask for trouble and ought not to complain when they get it. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z The rickshaw man asked for trouble, and now he's got it. China Hit-and-Run Tragedy Echoes 91-Year-Old Parable 2011-10-21T01:05:17Z On every other count I was going out of my way to ask for trouble and had nothing but my lucky star to thank for having avoided it. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z It did seem just a bit like asking for trouble, tackling the Columbia in a boat built entirely for lake use; but Captain Armstrong’s approval of her was quite good enough for me. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z If you stock your kitchen with brownies, you're asking for trouble. Resist temptation with all your (muscle) might 2011-07-27T18:26:04Z The F-35’s critics have long argued that its performance is compromised by having to fulfil too many roles and that an over-complicated design lashed to an over-optimistic schedule was asking for trouble. The defence industry: The last manned fighter 2011-07-14T11:01:07Z It’s incredibly easy to create privacy settings to hide pictures you don’t want everyone to see, and anybody that doesn’t is just asking for trouble.” How Much Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn And Klout Matter: A Recruiter's Advice 2011-07-11T17:15:21Z Are Mac users who don't use security software asking for trouble? Mac Security Threats: How Vulnerable Is Apple? 2011-06-02T09:00:00Z Any New Yorker who leaves a front door unlocked would seem to be asking for trouble. City Room: Upper East Side Thief Thrives on Unlocked Doors 2011-04-29T18:17:14Z Stray too far from generally accepted wisdom, though, and you are asking for trouble. NYC: Where Freedom of Expression Runs Headlong Into the Impulse to Censor 2011-03-01T02:24:07Z Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, writing at FT.com, argues that the company is asking for trouble by insisting on 30 percent of the cut from magazines and other publications that sell subscriptions through iTunes. Is Apple Getting Dangerously Overconfident? 2011-02-24T16:00:06Z Mr Nohl believes that businesses are asking for trouble, by tagging ever more valuable items while at the same time using cheaper tags that are inevitably less secure. Sewn-in benefits 2011-02-06T16:33:01Z Any time you play Cover-1 and play your corners in a press alignment and your pressure does not contain the quarterback, you're asking for trouble. Breaking down the NFC title game 2011-01-21T01:02:00Z If we did, we were asking for trouble, everyone in the world informed me. Meet the Twiblings 2010-12-31T05:00:12Z But Mr. Bogle warns that trying to do better than the market, by trading often in E.T.F.’s, or by slicing your diversification strategy too finely by buying narrowly focused funds, is asking for trouble. Strategies: Market Wisdom Applies to E.T.F.?s, Too 2011-01-01T21:06:15Z To attend to this himself might be to ask for trouble. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z A decade later, The Wall Street Journal editorial board described civil rights marchers as “asking for trouble” and civil rights laws as being on “the outer edge of constitutionality, if not more.” Economic Scene: Opposition to Health Law Is Steeped in Tradition 2010-12-15T16:20:02Z The rush to knock down so-called "stove-piping" without hardening operational security "was asking for trouble," he said. With better sharing of data comes danger 2010-11-29T05:08:00Z Co-workers who take it upon themselves to rid fridges of suspicious foodstuffs could be asking for trouble—physical and legal. Welcome to Funkytown 2010-07-15T21:00:00Z They should surely have realised that locating it inside the Treasury – close to the chancellor's own office – would be asking for trouble. Steve Webb plays pensions conjurer as spoptlight was on Gove| Michael White 2010-07-09T11:32:00Z But if he succeeds, it's inevitable that critics will charge—as some have already—that Henry Blodget is once again asking for trouble. Henry Blodget's Risky Bet on the Future of News 2010-07-08T21:00:00Z And ripping off the top layer of skin, which might seem like the next logical step, is just asking for trouble. How runners can avoid or, if necessary, treat blisters 2010-07-08T04:00:00Z At this level, when guys get inside you and in the heart of the D and in the heart of the penalty spot, you’re asking for trouble. A Final Day of Chasing Ends the U.S. Run 2010-06-27T00:43:00Z Generally, I think the equation of anonymous + random + unmoderated = asking for trouble, or certainly mischief. Yeahyeahyeahyeah...yeah? The Chatroulette of photo sites 2010-06-17T14:27:00Z The wording is uncommon, and frankly asking for trouble. What's in an airline name? 2010-05-21T15:45:00Z Whatever their reason for making the video, most people in Blackburn would say they were asking for trouble. Jihad or joke? 2010-05-09T05:22:00Z He was asking for trouble by making that claim, and in the Channel Four debate on Monday, Darling and Vince Cable were quite right to mock him on that point. David Cameron's mixed message | Bill Emmott 2010-04-01T12:00:00Z "And, with hindsight, one can see that adding a bit of local colour like that is asking for trouble but we didn't really spot that at the time." 2010-01-20T20:11:00Z "All right," Lambert said, "but I wonder why you're always asking for trouble." The Guarded Heights In doing that we were only asking for trouble, and we sure got it. Sea-Hounds Well, there's no sense in asking for trouble. One Man's Poison I knew the Institute was asking for trouble when they sent the Rhinestead off. Rough Translation But it was under continual fire from German machine guns, and being broad daylight it was absolutely asking for trouble, thick and unadulterated, to attempt to cross it. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. He’s asking for trouble, and God knows he’s going to find it.” The Law-Breakers "What I call asking for trouble," commented Clarence. In Brief Authority Besides, for my brother-in-law to have essayed manoeuvres in such surroundings would have been asking for trouble. Jonah and Co. Well," he said slowly, "he has certainly been asking for trouble in one or two ways, and this seems another invitation. Simon And since we don't know what dosage of the drug is required for each of us, we'd be asking for trouble by approaching the Antares in the ship. The Star Hyacinths This is one way to ask for trouble. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 And unless one is very certain that either God or the surroundings are wrong, it's asking for trouble to go on one's own beaten track. Mufti To leave the man there would be to ask for trouble. The Book of All-Power But you were asking for trouble, and that's what you got. Gold in the Sky It is simply asking for trouble to use red flex on a red carpet. Men of Affairs No doubt the two were a precious pair of rogues, but King Rudolph II had asked for trouble by encouraging alchemists from all over Europe to visit him in Prague. From a Terrace in Prague But to arouse the attention of inquisitive clak-claks was asking for trouble. Storm Over Warlock Aloud, Tom said, "I hate to run from those sneaks, but if we stick around, we'll be asking for trouble." Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung "If you give that guy as much as an inch, you're just asking for trouble." Star Surgeon "I'm extremely sorry, gentlemen," he said, "but you did ask for trouble." Men of Affairs And to accost strange women indiscriminately is simply asking for trouble. Berry And Co. He's been asking for trouble all along—but he had no right—no right whatever—to bring you into it. The Odds And Other Stories "Well," said White, striding forward and beginning to swing his books ominously, "if you're asking for trouble, you shall have it." Tell England A Study in a Generation He never asked for trouble; but, like the priest and Levite of sacred parable, carefully passed by on the other side when trouble was about. Deadham Hard Nevertheless the superstition that a man who gets married between January 1st and December 31st is asking for trouble is still widely held. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 11, 1919 Simply asking for trouble, as I told him. The Obstacle Race A pilot is simply asking for trouble if he does not go all over his machine himself at least once a day, and, if possible, every time he is starting for a flight. The Mastery of the Air If I had sent one of them he'd have gone on his knees to Providence and asked for trouble.' Greenmantle If you see a man asking for trouble, and insisting on getting it, the only thing to do is to stand by and wait till it comes to him. My Man Jeeves As a lawyer," Graham said easily, "I should think with your lack of evidence it might be asking for trouble. The Abandoned Room You are going about asking for trouble, and I think you will find it. The Governors Something seemed to tell him that he was asking for trouble with a loud voice, but he had given his word and he supposed he would have to go through with it. Indiscretions of Archie They don't like visitors in this country; and you'll be asking for trouble if you go inside those walls. Greenmantle If we light even a little fire we ask for trouble. Now It Can Be Told And the man did ask for trouble, sir. The Abandoned Room We asked for trouble, and we got it in the neck. The Devil's Paw Our generals had asked for trouble when they destroyed that redoubt, and our men had it. Now It Can Be Told My passport would be no good, for the number of that pass would long ere this have been wired to every police-station in Germany, and to produce it would be to ask for trouble. Greenmantle Retaliation was the order of the day, and if the enemy asked for trouble by any special show of "hate" he got it quickly and with a double dose. Now It Can Be Told |
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