I get in trouble but make light of the matter (6)

I believe the answer is:

ignite

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'but make light of the matter' is the definition.
I can't judge whether this definition defines the answer.

'i get in trouble' is the wordplay.
'trouble' indicates an anagram.
'get'+'in'='getin'
'getin' anagrammed gives 'gnite'.
'i'+'gnite'='IGNITE'

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(Other definitions for ignite that I've seen before include "Cause to start burning" , "Kindle Fire" , "Spark off" , "Swan constellation" , "'Set alight, fire up (6)'" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.

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