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buscar pelos en la sopa

/busˌkaɾ ˌpelos en la ˈsopa/

phrase/busˌkaɾ ˌpelos en la ˈsopa/

to look for excuses to complain

“¿Por qué buscabas pelos en la sopa?” — Why did you always look for excuses to complain?

Literally, “to search for hair in the soup”.