If you tell them this shocking news, I believe that will put the cat among the pigeons.

如果你告诉他们这则可怕的新闻，我相信那将会闹得鸡飞狗跳。

First, Lord Turner, head of the UK's Financial Services Authority, put the cat among the pigeons by questioning the social utility of much financial innovation.

先是英国金融服务管理局（FSA）主席特纳勋爵（Lord Turner）质疑许多金融创新的社会效用，引起一片哗然。

The rich old lady really put the cat among the pigeons when she told her sons and daughters that she would leave everything to her gardener and nothing to them.

有钱的老太太告诉她的儿女们，她将会把全部遗产留给园丁，而他们却一无所有。她真地是在制造混乱。

However, she did not want to 'put a cat among the pigeons'. She eventually let her boss know about this by 'playing cat and mouse with' an anonymous letter.

但莎莉为怕自找麻烦，最后耍出故弄玄虚、猫捉老鼠的手段，把匿名信交到上司手上。

Eg: Your fax about staff redundancies put the cat among the pigeons.

你那份关于员工过剩的传真引起麻烦了。