He asked questions which he knew would cause trouble for Douglas.

VOA: special.2009.06.11

That means her actions or words cause trouble for her.

VOA: special.2010.06.13

He believed that the Philippines' takeover would cause the United States nothing but trouble.

VOA: special.2010.07.22

This meant they were too weak to cause more trouble.

VOA: special.2010.04.01

I don't want to use my family name because I shall probably have several scandals while I live and I don't want to cause them any trouble until I am famous, when nobody will mind.

VOA: special.2009.09.20