pick a quarrel

US /pɪk ə ˈkwɔːr.əl/
UK /pɪk ə ˈkwɔːr.əl/
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buscar pleito, provocar una discusión

to intentionally start an argument or fight with someone

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He always tries to pick a quarrel with his younger brother.
Siempre intenta buscarle pleito a su hermano menor.
Don't pick a quarrel with your boss; it won't end well.
No busques pleito con tu jefe; no terminará bien.