to stir up a hornet's nest

Definizione e significato di "stir up a hornet's nest"in inglese

to stir up a hornet's nest
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***to do something which causes a lot of controversy or produces a situation which is extremely difficult to deal with

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According to my brother Paul, this Lonnie Norton was asking a lot of questions and stirring up a hornet's nest around town.
The politician's off-the-cuff remark about pollution stirred up a hornet's nest among environmentalists.
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