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put someone's nose out of joint
vs
rattle someone's cage
put someone's nose out of joint
rattle someone's cage
verb
To demand attention from someone; to nag, nudge, or remind someone.
To anger or to annoy.
How often have the words
put someone's nose out of joint
and
rattle someone's cage
occurred in a corpus of books?
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