get into trouble
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Mama worries all the time, saying lots of folks could get into trouble if we say too much, if we write down names and places.
From Literature
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The pups aren’t going to get into trouble at the stream—there’s hardly any water in it; there hasn’t been rain for suns.
From Literature
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But this is also the part that gets lost in most money conversations: People don’t usually get into trouble because they don’t care about their finances.
From MarketWatch
But this is also the part that gets lost in most money conversations: People don’t usually get into trouble because they don’t care about their finances.
From MarketWatch
"I find it fair. If you're going to get into trouble, you're going to have to accept the consequences," he says.
From BBC
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