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 a bug in (someone's) ear
- curiosity killed the cat
- alley cat
- as conceited as a barber's cat
- play cat and mouse with (someone)
- put one's foot in one's mouth
- put ideas into (someone's) head
- put in one's oar
- cat nap
- there is more than one way to skin a cat
- put one's toe in the water
- put (something) on hold
- put on the feed bag
- put one's face on
- put one's head in a noose