rock the boat

Others said the explosions had been set by Mr. Putin's foes, using a terrorist attack to rock the boat.

Just when the political situation was growing more stable, increased terrorist activity began to rock the boat.

The "Do Not Rock The Boat" phrase doesn't apply to children as they are always ready to rock the boat and try to get things done.

The book is likely to sell strongly for years to come, so why rock the boat with a price war?

All communist party members accept guidance from the top. Few party stalwarts would rock the boat to open a Pandora's box of new ideas.

We've been doing it this way for years; don't rock the boat by trying to introduce new methods.

It senses its power is growing and this leads to a posture of great self- restraint, even passivity and reluctance to rock the boat.

Still, I can't fight the nagging feeling that it's risky to ask for anything in this job market, so I'm hesitating to rock the boat.

Even the "third-year effect" can largely be explained by the central bank's reluctance to rock the boat towards the end of a presidency.

Diplomats are expecting so much instability in a power struggle after his death that they argue it's unwise to rock the boat now.

China is treading a tricky political line in the North Pole, anxious to be included but unwilling to rock the boat.

It's a common occurrence to see your partner falling asleep time and again while you're in the mood to rock the boat.

If someone tells you not to rock the boat , they are telling you not to do anything which might cause trouble or upset a stable situation .

The leader of the party asked Tony not to rock the boat until after the election.

Todd: Don't rock the boat! We have no time! Things are just fine as they are.

Men are afraid to rock the boat in which they hope to drift safely through life's currents, when, actually, the boat is stuck on a sandbar.

They would be better off to rock the boat and try to shake it loose.

If the two of you are happy with the current agreement, why rock the boat?

Influential senior managers are in their last jobs, with no desire or incentive to rock the boat.

As everyone is satisfied with the present arrangement, don't rock the boat by introducing unnecessary reforms.

Nale: Sabine, honey, I've already invested a lot of time and energy into this "Evil Opposites" theme, I'm not about to rock the boat now.

Indeed, the lifetime employment system makes bosses loth to rock the boat (and means they have few other job options if they do).

And so they were not that interested to connect all their branches, and then to be -- and rock the boat.

Even if you don't agree with me, you mustn's rock the boat at this difficult time.

These people may fear that if they rock the boat in the smallest way, the ones they love will leave.

An easygoing manager, he won't rock the boat unless it's absolutely necessary.

Because shy people can be overly concerned with other peoples' reactions, they don't want to rock the boat.

I think a charming girl should be always all ears and never rock the boat In class.

I've exhausted the legal system, the lawyers have their hands tied here and they're not going to rock the boat.

Even if you don't agree with me, you must n't rock the boat at this critical time.

Things are progressing well -- don't(do anything to)rock the boat.

More disconcerting is the lack of critical thinking, and at times, blind faith that China is on a roll, so don't rock the boat.

But most of them come from the same background as everyone else on the board, and don't want to rock the boat too hard.

At your new job, it is very important that you don't rock the boat too much.

Analysts say the Asean nations won't want to rock the boat with China too much.

They are good listeners and value team players who don't "rock the boat. "

They seldom rock the boat to annoy their teacher.

My bet is that the National People's Congress won't do anything to rock the boat even slightly this year.

A. Concede, once again. You don't like to rock the boat.

Sometimes you have to rock the boat, if you want to experience "still" waters.

What it needs is cheap labor and factories, and no one to rock the boat.

Don't rock the boat! Everything is just fine the way it is. We don't need any changes in our office!

Don't rock the boat. Don't say anything.

We just started hanging out again. I don't want to rock the boat.

How does the ocean rock the boat?

Don't rock the boat! Things are fine just the way they are.

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I don't want to rock the boat.

This is the calm before the storm. Don't rock the boat.

Do you rock the boat in classes?

The reality is that few private businessmen in China have any desire to rock the boat.

People like me, on the other hand, rock the boat.