have no cause to (do something)

have no cause to (do something)

To not have a clear, legitimate reason to do something. I did nothing wrong, so the police had no cause to arrest me!
See also: cause, have, no
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • have cause to (do something)
  • have cause to do
  • bring (something) crashing down (around) (one)
  • bring crashing down
  • cause trouble
  • mess with (one's) head
  • mess with someone's head
  • give cause for
  • give cause for (something)
  • go to one's head