look for trouble vs tick off

look for trouble

verb
  • to do things that are likely to cause problems. 

  • to deliberately act in a way that's likely to lead to a fight. 

tick off

verb
  • To annoy, aggravate. 

  • To sign with a tick. 

  • To reprimand. 

  • To list (create or recite a list). 

How often have the words look for trouble and tick off occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )