put the cat among the pigeons
причинять неприятности, "пустить козла в огород"
"Don't send your secretary to talk to the angry students; it's like putting the cat among the pigeons."
Другие идиомы:
- put one's nose to the grindstone
- cat on a hot tin roof
- put (someone) on hold
- put in one's two cents (worth)
- put one's hands on (something)
- put a bug in (someone's) ear
- cat nap
- put (lay) one's cards on the table
- put (something) in mothballs
- put (someone) through
- put one's foot down (about something)
- cat gets one's tongue
- put on one's thinking cap
- let the cat out of the bag
- put one's cards on the table