See ask for trouble in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{ "etymology_text": ": ask for trouble < → δείτε τις λέξεις ask, for και trouble", "forms": [ { "form": "ask for trouble" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "phrase", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Ανεπίσημοι όροι (αγγλικά)", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Ιδιωματισμοί (αγγλικά)", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "examples": [ { "text": "It looks as though you are asking for trouble!", "translation": "Μου φαίνεται πως πας γυρεύοντας!/Πας φυρί φυρί να φας το κεφάλι σου!" }, { "text": "He is asking for trouble.", "translation": "Γυρεύει μπελάδες." }, { "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: ask for it, be riding for a fall" } ], "glosses": [ "πηγαίνω γυρεύοντας/φυρί φυρί" ], "id": "el-ask_for_trouble-en-phrase-cpgJYy~A", "raw_tags": [ "ιδιωματισμός", "ανεπίσημο" ] } ], "word": "ask for trouble" }
{ "etymology_text": ": ask for trouble < → δείτε τις λέξεις ask, for και trouble", "forms": [ { "form": "ask for trouble" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "phrase", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Ανεπίσημοι όροι (αγγλικά)", "Ιδιωματισμοί (αγγλικά)" ], "examples": [ { "text": "It looks as though you are asking for trouble!", "translation": "Μου φαίνεται πως πας γυρεύοντας!/Πας φυρί φυρί να φας το κεφάλι σου!" }, { "text": "He is asking for trouble.", "translation": "Γυρεύει μπελάδες." }, { "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: ask for it, be riding for a fall" } ], "glosses": [ "πηγαίνω γυρεύοντας/φυρί φυρί" ], "raw_tags": [ "ιδιωματισμός", "ανεπίσημο" ] } ], "word": "ask for trouble" }
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