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I tried not to ruffle any feathers when I suggested changes to the committee's long-standing procedures.
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I tried not to ruffle any feathers when I suggested changes to the committee's long-standing procedures.
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ruffle any feathers
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Japanese Meaning
（否定文で用いられる表現）誰の機嫌も損ねないようにする、誰にも不快感を与えないようにする / （「ruffle some feathers」と同義）誰かを怒らせたり、刺激して不快にさせたりする行動を指すが、主に否定文で使われる
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