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sabre-rattling
noun
[ ˈseɪbəˌratlɪŋ ]
• the display or threat of military force.
• "sabre-rattling by the superpowers"
rattle sabres
• threaten to take aggressive action.
• "we've got the miners rattling sabres again"
