Directions: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Stir up a hornet’s nest

Explanation

The correct answer is "Provoke trouble" . Key Points Given Idiom : Stir up a hornet’s nest means to create, provoke, or trigger a dangerous, troublesome, or complicated situation . Example:According to my brother Paul, this Lonnie Norton was asking a lot of questions and stirring up a hornet's nest around town. From the given options, the first option isthe most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Hence , the correct answer is option 1 . Additional Information The idiom/phrase originates from:The phrase dates back from the 1700s and relates to the anger that hornets show as a metaphor for causing a commotion.