See look for trouble in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{ "categories": [ "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English multiword terms", "English verbs", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "forms": [ { "form": "looks for trouble", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "looking for trouble", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "looked for trouble", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "looked for trouble", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "*" }, "expansion": "look for trouble (third-person singular simple present looks for trouble, present participle looking for trouble, simple past and past participle looked for trouble)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English informal terms" ], "examples": [ { "text": "When they showed up, you could tell they were looking for trouble" } ], "glosses": [ "to deliberately act in a way that's likely to lead to a fight." ], "raw_glosses": [ "(informal) to deliberately act in a way that's likely to lead to a fight." ], "tags": [ "informal" ] }, { "categories": [ "English informal terms", "English terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "text": "If you cut corners on maintenance now, you're just looking for trouble later on.", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "to do things that are likely to cause problems." ], "raw_glosses": [ "(informal) to do things that are likely to cause problems." ], "tags": [ "informal" ] } ], "word": "look for trouble" }
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