raise\ a\ row

raise\ a\ row
v. phr.
To cause a disturbance, a fuss, or a scene.

He raised quite a row when he noticed that someone had scratched his brand new car.

Syn.: kick up a fuss, kick up a dust

Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". . 1997.

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