ask for trouble vs make waves

ask for trouble

verb
  • To behave in a way that is likely to cause problems. 

make waves

verb
  • To cause a disturbance. 

  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see make, wave. 

  • To upset the status quo. 

How often have the words ask for trouble and make waves occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )