get into trouble
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"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
"You know children get into trouble for saying that our in school," a teacher told him afterwards.
From BBC
And Las Vegas was exactly the sort of weekend on which a team can get into trouble.
From BBC
Back then people believed that an idle mind was the devil’s workshop—if you didn’t stay busy, you would get into trouble.
From Literature
We don’t want to get into trouble.
From MarketWatch
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