That dog is spoiling for a fight.

那只狗很想打架。

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Be careful! He is spoiling for a fight!

当心！他正想找人打架呢！

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Too many people are spoiling for a fight.

多少人都求战心切呢。

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Even assuming Democrats are spoiling for a fight, the drug lobby is no pushover.

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But I don't go into it with the attitude that I'm spoiling for a fight with anybody.

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Upstream such outbursts are usually dismissed as proof that troubled Pakistan is, as ever, spoiling for a fight.

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