Eg: Your fax about staff redundancies put the cat among the pigeons.

你那份关于员工过剩的传真引起麻烦了。

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If you tell them this shocking news, I believe that will put the cat among the pigeons.

如果你告诉他们这则可怕的新闻，我相信那将会闹得鸡飞狗跳。

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Kieren Fallon, who was presented with his championship trophy, put the cat among the pigeons when he said he believed Eddery would be back.

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Not surprisingly, the report, just published in the prestigious American Chemical Society journal Environmental Science and Technology, has put the cat among the pigeons, since there are many new companies gearing-up to produce algal biofuels.

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Well, the Western Mail has certainly put the cat among the pigeons (or 'rhoi'r gath ymysg y colomenod' as Google might translate it) this morning with its editorial which calls a proposal to have a full bilingual record of all Assembly proceedings - including committee hearings - "astounding".

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