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:
- curiosity killed the cat
- put a bug in (someone's) ear
- cat nap
- alley cat
- rain cats and dogs
- put on one's thinking cap
- put hair on one's chest
- put one's face on
- not enough room to swing a cat
- put ideas into (someone's) head
- put two and two together
- put (something) in mothballs
- put one's head in a noose
- as nervous as a cat
- put one's back into (something)