Provoke Phrases

Phrases

• A red rag to a bull
• Agent provocateur
• Arouse suspicion
• Asking for it
• Asking for trouble
• Cause a stir
• Cause and effect
• Cause celebre
• Cause for concern
• Dare for more (Pepsi advertising slogan)
• Dare to be different
• How dare you!
• How very dare you (A catchphrase from The Catherine Tate Show)
• Just cause

• Lead with the chin
• Lost cause
• Martyr to the cause
• Push someone's buttons
• Rebel Without A Cause (James Dean movie)
• Spoiling for a fight
• Stir the pot
• Stir up trouble
• Tempting fate
• The love that dare not speak its name
• The only 'sauce' I dare give Father (Burma Sauce advertising slogan)
• Where Eagles Dare (Clint Eastwood movie)
• Wind someone up (deliberately draw attention to something that will create agitation)