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1. noun(unnecessary excitement, worry or activity, often about something unimportant: Don't make such a fuss.) jaleo, alboroto, ruido, aspaviento; lío, escándalo
2. verb(to be too concerned with or pay too much attention to (unimportant) details: She fusses over children.) preocuparse/inquietarse demasiado- fussy- fussily
- make a fuss of
fuss1 n lío / escándalofuss2 vb preocuparsetr[fʌs]1 (commotion, nervous excitement) alboroto, jaleo, bulla, ruido■ what's all the fuss about? ¿por qué tanto jaleo?■ don't get in(to) such a fuss no te pongas así, no hay para tanto2 (angry scene, dispute) escándalo, problemas nombre masculino plural; (complaints) quejas nombre femenino plural1 (pester, annoy, bother) molestar1 (worry, fret) preocuparse, inquietarse■ don't fuss, we'll get there on time no te preocupes, llegaremos a tiempo2 (pay excessive attention to) mimar (con exceso), preocuparse excesivamente ( over, de)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto make a fuss / kick up a fuss (complain strongly) armar un escándalo, armar un lío, montar una escenato make a fuss of somebody hacer mimos a alguien, deshacerse por alguiennot to be fussed darle igual a uno■ what do you want to do? --I'm not fussed ¿qué quieres hacer? --me da igualfuss ['fʌs] vi1) worry: preocuparse2)to fuss with : juguetear con, toquetear3)to fuss over : mimarfuss n1) commotion: alboroto m, escándalo m2) attention: atenciones fpl3) complaint: quejas fpln.• alboroto s.m.• alharaca s.f.• aspavento s.m.• bulla s.f.• ceremonia s.f.• desvelos innecesarios s.m.pl.• estropicio s.m.• jaleo s.m.• lío s.m.• miramiento s.m.v.• inquietar v.• pernear v.• zangolotear v.
I fʌsmass noun alboroto m, escándalo mit was a lot of fuss about nothing — fue mucho ruido y pocas nueces, fue una tormenta en un vaso de agua
to kick up a fuss — armar un lío or un escándalo, montar un número (Esp fam)
to make a fuss of o (AmE also) over somebody — mimar or consentir* a alguien
to make o (AmE also) raise a fuss — hacer* un escándalo
II
intransitive verb (be agitated, worry) preocuparse, inquietarseto fuss ABOUT o OVER something — preocuparse or inquietarse por or con algo
Phrasal Verbs:[fʌs]1. N1) (=complaints, arguments) escándalo m, alboroto mto make or kick up a fuss about sth — armar un escándalo por algo, armar un lío or un follón por algo *
there's no need to make such a fuss — no hay por qué ponerse así, no es para tanto
2) (=anxious preparations etc) conmoción f, bulla fsuch a fuss to get a passport! — ¡tanta lata para conseguir un pasaporte! *
what's all the fuss about? — ¿a qué viene tanto jaleo?
3)to make a fuss of sb — (Brit) (=spoil) mimar or consentir a algn
2.3.VT [+ person] molestar, fastidiardon't fuss me! — ¡deja ya de fastidiarme!
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I [fʌs]mass noun alboroto m, escándalo mit was a lot of fuss about nothing — fue mucho ruido y pocas nueces, fue una tormenta en un vaso de agua
to kick up a fuss — armar un lío or un escándalo, montar un número (Esp fam)
to make a fuss of o (AmE also) over somebody — mimar or consentir* a alguien
to make o (AmE also) raise a fuss — hacer* un escándalo
II
intransitive verb (be agitated, worry) preocuparse, inquietarseto fuss ABOUT o OVER something — preocuparse or inquietarse por or con algo
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2 fuss
§ ფუსფუსი, მოუსვენრობა§1 ალიაქოთი, აურზაური2 ფაციფუცი (ფაციფუცობს), ფუსფუსი, წრიალიto make a fuss ხმაურის/აურზაურის ატეხვა -
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fuss [fʌs]1 noun∎ what a lot of fuss about nothing! que d'histoires pour rien!;∎ all that fuss over a game of football! tout ça pour un match de foot!;∎ after a great deal of fuss she accepted après avoir fait toutes sortes de manières, elle a accepté;∎ can you have him ejected from the studio without too much fuss? est-ce que vous pouvez le faire évacuer du studio discrètement?(b) (state of agitation) panique f;∎ don't get into a fuss over it! ne t'affole pas pour ça!;∎ I don't see what all the fuss is about je ne vois pas pourquoi on fait un tel cinéma∎ to kick up or to make a fuss about or over sth faire des histoires ou tout un plat au sujet de qch;∎ he kicked up quite a fuss about the bill il a fait toute une histoire pour la facture;∎ people are making a fuss about the new road les gens protestent contre la nouvelle route;∎ I don't want any fuss made when I retire je ne veux pas qu'on fasse tout un cinéma quand je prendrai ma retraite;∎ you should have made a fuss about it tu n'aurais pas dû laisser passer ça;∎ to make a fuss of or over sb être aux petits soins pour qn;∎ they made quite a fuss over her when she went to visit them ils ont été aux petits soins pour elle quand elle est allée les voir;∎ he likes to be made a fuss over il aime bien qu'on fasse grand cas de lui∎ she kept fussing with her hair elle n'arrêtait pas de tripoter ses cheveux;∎ to fuss over sb être aux petits soins pour qn;∎ he fussed over his grandchildren il était aux petits soins pour ses petits-enfants;∎ stop fussing over me! laisse-moi tranquille!;∎ don't fuss, we'll be on time ne t'en fais pas, on sera à l'heure∎ I'm not fussed ça m'est égal□ ;∎ I don't think he's particularly fussed whether we go or not je crois que cela lui est égal qu'on y aille ou pas□(rush around) s'affairer -
4 to make a fuss / kick up a fuss
to make a fuss / kick up a fuss(complain strongly) armar un escándalo, armar un lío, montar una escenaEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make a fuss / kick up a fuss
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5 kick up a fuss
kick up a fuss/row поднимать шум; устраивать скандал/разносThe waiter was rude, but none of the customers would kick up a fuss about it.
Our food was cold so my father kicked up a row and refused to pay the service charge.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > kick up a fuss
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6 follón
m.1 bedlam, fuss, carry-on, hoo-ha.2 muddle, tricky situation.3 racket, loud voices.* * *1 familiar (alboroto) rumpus, shindy2 familiar (enredo, confusión) mess, trouble\armar (un) follón familiar to kick up a rumpusmeterse en un follón to get into a mess, get into trouble* * *1. SM1) * (=desorden) mess¡qué follón de papeles! — what a mess of papers!
2) * (=alboroto) rumpus, row; (=lío) troublearmar un follón — to make a row, kick up a fuss
hubo o se armó un follón tremendo — there was a hell of a row
3) (Bot) sucker4) And (=prenda) petticoat5) Caribe (=juerga de borrachera) drinking bout6) (=cohete) noiseless rocket7) Méx * silent fart **2. ADJ †1) (=perezoso) lazy, idle2) (=arrogante) arrogant, puffed-up; (=fanfarrón) blustering3) (=cobarde) cowardly4) CAm [vestido] roomy, loose* * *masculino (Esp fam)armó or montó un buen follón — ( montar una trifulca) he kicked up a hell of a fuss (colloq); ( hacer ruido) he made such a racket o din (colloq)
b) (situación confusa, desorden) messc) ( problema)* * *= muddle, cock-up, bedlam, ruckus, scandal, a pretty kettle of fish, a fine kettle of fish, palaver, rigmarole [rigamarole].Ex. The author attempts to sort out the muddle in which librarians have found themselves = El autor intenta aclarar la confusión en la que se encuentran los bibliotecarios.Ex. The repatriation of the emigres was a tragic oversight rather than a war crime, a cock-up rather than a conspiracy.Ex. In subsequent years, Bethlem became ' Bedlam,' a metaphor for madness; being so long the only public receptacle for the insane, it became equated with madness itself.Ex. Sometime back a heroine created a ruckus by saying that the actor acted fresh with her by biting her lips in a smooching scene.Ex. The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.Ex. A pretty kettle of fish indeed, out of whom only Tracy is really trying seriously to make a new life for herself.Ex. Knowing the historical roots of their misfortune may not make it easier for them to escape the fine kettle of fish they are in.Ex. Most fashion-conscious shoppers will beaware of the palaver caused last month by the swastika design embroidered on a Zara handbag.Ex. The government is creating a rigmarole of a process for residents to exercise their constitutional right.----* ¡qué follón! = what a palaver!.* en un follón = in a (pretty) pickle, in a turmoil, in a twirl.* meterse en follones = get into + trouble.* montar un follón = raise + a stink, make + a stink (about), make + a racket, make + a row, make + a ruckus.* * *masculino (Esp fam)armó or montó un buen follón — ( montar una trifulca) he kicked up a hell of a fuss (colloq); ( hacer ruido) he made such a racket o din (colloq)
b) (situación confusa, desorden) messc) ( problema)* * *= muddle, cock-up, bedlam, ruckus, scandal, a pretty kettle of fish, a fine kettle of fish, palaver, rigmarole [rigamarole].Ex: The author attempts to sort out the muddle in which librarians have found themselves = El autor intenta aclarar la confusión en la que se encuentran los bibliotecarios.
Ex: The repatriation of the emigres was a tragic oversight rather than a war crime, a cock-up rather than a conspiracy.Ex: In subsequent years, Bethlem became ' Bedlam,' a metaphor for madness; being so long the only public receptacle for the insane, it became equated with madness itself.Ex: Sometime back a heroine created a ruckus by saying that the actor acted fresh with her by biting her lips in a smooching scene.Ex: The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.Ex: A pretty kettle of fish indeed, out of whom only Tracy is really trying seriously to make a new life for herself.Ex: Knowing the historical roots of their misfortune may not make it easier for them to escape the fine kettle of fish they are in.Ex: Most fashion-conscious shoppers will beaware of the palaver caused last month by the swastika design embroidered on a Zara handbag.Ex: The government is creating a rigmarole of a process for residents to exercise their constitutional right.* ¡qué follón! = what a palaver!.* en un follón = in a (pretty) pickle, in a turmoil, in a twirl.* meterse en follones = get into + trouble.* montar un follón = raise + a stink, make + a stink (about), make + a racket, make + a row, make + a ruckus.* * *hubo un follón tremendo a la salida del estadio there was a lot of trouble o an incredible commotion o ruckus outside the stadium ( colloq)cuando lo intentaron echar, armó or montó un buen follón when they tried to throw him out, he kicked up a hell of a fuss o created a real stink ( colloq)2(situación confusa, desorden): en este follón de papeles no hay quien encuentre nada these papers are so jumbled up o in such a mess, it's impossible to find anything ( colloq)¿sabes algo del follón este de MEPIRESA? do you know anything about this MEPIRESA business? ( colloq)me armé un buen follón con la última pregunta I got into a real mess with the last question ( colloq)3(problema): si te juntas con esa gente, te meterás en follones if you go around with that lot, you'll get into trouble* * *
follón sustantivo masculino (Esp fam)
( ruido) racket (colloq), din (AmE colloq);
( hizo ruido) he made such a racket o din (colloq)
follón m fam
1 (escándalo, jaleo) row, fuss, commotion: estáis armando mucho follón, you are making a lot of noise
montó un follón por esa tontería, he kicked up a fuss over that nonsense
2 (lío, confusión, caos) mess, trouble: me vas a meter en un buen follón, you are going to get me into a real mess
tengo un follón de papeles sobre la mesa, the papers on my desk are in a terrible mess
' follón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esperar
- taco
- zipizape
English:
cock-up
- hullabaloo
- kick up
- palaver
- rigmarole
- row
- muddle
- stink
* * *follón nmEsp Fam1. [discusión] row;se armó un follón there was an almighty row;me montó un follón tremendo porque faltaba dinero he kicked up an almighty fuss o row because there was some money missing2. [lío] mess;¡vaya follón! what a mess!;tengo un follón de libros encima de la mesa I've got piles of books scattered all over my desk;¡dejad de armar follón! stop making such a row!;me hice un follón con las listas I got into a real muddle o mess with the lists;está metido en un follón de dinero he's got into some money trouble;esta tarde tengo mucho follón, mañana sería mejor I won't have a minute this afternoon, so tomorrow would be better* * *m1 argument2 ( lío) mess3:armar un follón kick up a fuss* * *follón n1. (alboroto) racket / noise2. (desorden, confusión) mess3. (problema) trouble -
7 lío
m.1 mess, difficulty, mix-up, problem.2 bundle.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: liar.* * *1 (embrollo) mess2 (aventura amorosa) affair3 (fardo) bundle\armar un lío to make a fussmeterse en un lío to get oneself into a mess¡qué lío! what a mess!tener un lío con alguien to be having an affair with somebody* * *noun m.1) mess2) trouble3) affair, liaison* * *SM1) (=fardo) bundle; Cono Sur truss2) * (=jaleo) fuss; (=confusión) muddle, mix-up•
armar un lío — to make a fuss, kick up a fuss•
armarse un lío, se armó un lío tremendo — there was a terrific fuss•
hacerse un lío — to get into a muddle, get mixed up3) (=aprieto)4) * (=amorío) affair5) (=cotilleo) tale, piece of gossip¡no me vengas con líos! — less of your tales!
* * *1)a) (fam) (embrollo, confusión) messb) (fam) (problema, complicación)armó un lío — he kicked up a fuss (colloq)
c) (fam) ( amorío) affair2) ( fardo) bundle* * *= mess, jumble, hassle, cock-up, bedlam, snarl, snarl-up, a pretty kettle of fish, a fine kettle of fish, palaver, predicament, rigmarole [rigamarole].Ex. 'Look, Mel,' said James after the hiatus, 'I'm irritated at the convoluted mess this simple case of filling a vacancy has become'.Ex. Compared to this fairly ordered monographic literature, the multiple contents of a collection of periodicals seemed like a terrible jumble.Ex. The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.Ex. The repatriation of the emigres was a tragic oversight rather than a war crime, a cock-up rather than a conspiracy.Ex. In subsequent years, Bethlem became ' Bedlam,' a metaphor for madness; being so long the only public receptacle for the insane, it became equated with madness itself.Ex. His work is such a snarl of so many different things that it is as endlessly demanding as it is rewarding.Ex. However, taxi is a more advisable option considering the never-ending Bangkok traffic snarl-up, especially during the rush hour.Ex. A pretty kettle of fish indeed, out of whom only Tracy is really trying seriously to make a new life for herself.Ex. Knowing the historical roots of their misfortune may not make it easier for them to escape the fine kettle of fish they are in.Ex. Most fashion-conscious shoppers will beaware of the palaver caused last month by the swastika design embroidered on a Zara handbag.Ex. Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future.Ex. The government is creating a rigmarole of a process for residents to exercise their constitutional right.----* armar el lío = make + trouble.* armar un lío = kick up + a fuss, kick up + a stink, raise + a stink, make + a stink (about), make + a racket, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row.* ¡En qué lío cada vez más complicado nos metemos al mentir! = O what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!.* en un lío = in a (pretty) pickle, in a turmoil, in a twirl.* estar hecho un lío = be at sixes and sevens with.* lío amoroso = fling.* meterse en líos = get into + trouble.* meterse en un lío = be in trouble, get into + a predicament.* no meterse en líos = keep out of + trouble.* ¡qué lío! = what a palaver!.* tener un lío amoroso = have + an affair, have + a fling.* * *1)a) (fam) (embrollo, confusión) messb) (fam) (problema, complicación)armó un lío — he kicked up a fuss (colloq)
c) (fam) ( amorío) affair2) ( fardo) bundle* * *= mess, jumble, hassle, cock-up, bedlam, snarl, snarl-up, a pretty kettle of fish, a fine kettle of fish, palaver, predicament, rigmarole [rigamarole].Ex: 'Look, Mel,' said James after the hiatus, 'I'm irritated at the convoluted mess this simple case of filling a vacancy has become'.
Ex: Compared to this fairly ordered monographic literature, the multiple contents of a collection of periodicals seemed like a terrible jumble.Ex: The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.Ex: The repatriation of the emigres was a tragic oversight rather than a war crime, a cock-up rather than a conspiracy.Ex: In subsequent years, Bethlem became ' Bedlam,' a metaphor for madness; being so long the only public receptacle for the insane, it became equated with madness itself.Ex: His work is such a snarl of so many different things that it is as endlessly demanding as it is rewarding.Ex: However, taxi is a more advisable option considering the never-ending Bangkok traffic snarl-up, especially during the rush hour.Ex: A pretty kettle of fish indeed, out of whom only Tracy is really trying seriously to make a new life for herself.Ex: Knowing the historical roots of their misfortune may not make it easier for them to escape the fine kettle of fish they are in.Ex: Most fashion-conscious shoppers will beaware of the palaver caused last month by the swastika design embroidered on a Zara handbag.Ex: Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future.Ex: The government is creating a rigmarole of a process for residents to exercise their constitutional right.* armar el lío = make + trouble.* armar un lío = kick up + a fuss, kick up + a stink, raise + a stink, make + a stink (about), make + a racket, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row.* ¡En qué lío cada vez más complicado nos metemos al mentir! = O what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!.* en un lío = in a (pretty) pickle, in a turmoil, in a twirl.* estar hecho un lío = be at sixes and sevens with.* lío amoroso = fling.* meterse en líos = get into + trouble.* meterse en un lío = be in trouble, get into + a predicament.* no meterse en líos = keep out of + trouble.* ¡qué lío! = what a palaver!.* tener un lío amoroso = have + an affair, have + a fling.* * *A1 ( fam) (embrollo, confusión) mess¡qué lío! ¡esto no hay quién lo entienda! what a mess! this is totally incomprehensiblese hizo un lío con las cuentas she got into a mess o a muddle o she got confused with the accounts ( colloq)2 ( fam)no me vengas con tus líos don't come to me with your problems¡qué lío se va a armar! there's going to be hell to pay! ( colloq), the shit is really going to hit the fan (sl)armó un lío tremendo porque le sirvieron la sopa fría he created o kicked up a real fuss because his soup was cold ( colloq)si no obedeces te vas a meter en un buen lío if you don't do as you're told, you're going to get into a lot of trouble o to land yourself in serious troubleno vengas aquí buscando líos don't come here looking for trouble ( colloq)tuvo un lío con una periodista famosa he had an affair o ( colloq) a fling with a famous journalistB (fardo) bundle* * *
Del verbo liar: ( conjugate liar)
lío es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
lió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
liar
lío
liar ( conjugate liar) verbo transitivo
1
( envolver) to wrap (up);
(en un fardo, manojo) to bundle (up)
2 (fam)
liarse verbo pronominal
1 (fam)
2 (Esp fam)a) ( entretenerse):◊ nos liamos a hablar y … we got talking and …b) ( emprenderla):
lío sustantivo masculino
1
◊ armarse/hacerse un lío (con algo) to get into a mess (with sth) (colloq)
tiene líos con la policía he's in trouble with the police (colloq);
¡qué lío se va a armar! there's going to be hell to pay! (colloq)
2 ( fardo) bundle
liar verbo transitivo
1 (envolver) to wrap up
(un cigarro) to roll
2 (embrollar) to muddle up
(aturdir) to confuse
lío sustantivo masculino
1 fam (desorden) mess, muddle
2 fam (romance) affair
3 (de ropa, etc) bundle
♦ Locuciones: armar un lío, to kick up a fuss
hacerse líos con, to get mixed up
meterse en un lío, to get into trouble
' lío' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
avispero
- barullo
- berenjenal
- buena
- bueno
- enredarse
- follón
- gorda
- gordo
- meterse
- mogollón
- monumental
- petate
- tinglado
- tomate
- trapisonda
- armar
- bochinche
- bronca
- desenredar
- despelote
- enredado
- enredar
- enredo
- menudo
- meter
- pedo
- pelotera
- quilombo
English:
carry-on
- cock-up
- fuss
- hassle
- hot
- hot water
- jam
- kick up
- mess
- misunderstanding
- mix-up
- muddle
- palaver
- pickle
- rigmarole
- scrape
- screw-up
- tangle
- to-do
- trouble
- ungodly
- water
- bundle
- get
- havoc
- mix
- muddled
- rumpus
- stink
- stir
- to
- wad
* * *lío nmesto de la declaración de hacienda es un lío filling in your tax return is a real pain o Br palaver;hacerse un lío to get muddled up;son tantos hermanos que siempre me armo un lío con sus nombres there are so many different brothers, I always get their names muddled up;estoy hecho un lío, no sé qué hacer I'm all confused, I don't know what to dome he metido en un lío del que no sé salir I've got myself into a mess that I don't know how to get out ofarmar un lío to kick up a fussestá casado pero tiene un lío con alguien del trabajo he's married, but he's having an affair with someone from worktener un lío de faldas to be having an affair5. [paquete] bundle* * *m1 bundle2 fam ( desorden) mess;lío amoroso fam affair;estar hecho un lío be all confused;hacerse un lío get into a muddle;meterse en líos get into trouble3 fam ( jaleo) fuss;armar un lío fam kick up a fuss fam* * *1) : confusion, mess2) : hassle, trouble, jammeterse en un lío: to get into a jam3) : affair, liason* * *lío n1. (desorden) mess2. (problema) trouble -
8 escándalo
m.1 scandal, public disturbance, lot of noise, public and noisy disturbance.2 scandal, big scene, discreditable action, indecency.3 defamatory talk.4 noise.imperat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Imperative of Spanish verb: escandir.* * *1 scandal2 (alboroto) racket, fuss, din, uproar\armar un escándalo to kick up a fusscausar escándalo to cause a scandal* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=tumulto) scandal, outrage¡qué escándalo! — what a scandal!
¡es un escándalo! — it's outrageous o shocking!
precios de escándalo — (=caros) outrageous prices; (=baratos) amazing prices
un resultado de escándalo — (=malo) a scandalous result; (=bueno) a great result, an outstanding result
2) (=ruido) row, uproararmar un escándalo — to make a scene, cause a row o an uproar
3) (=asombro) astonishmentllamar a escándalo — to cause astonishment, be a shock
* * *1) (hecho, asunto chocante) scandalqué escándalo! qué manera de vestir! — what a shocking o an outrageous way to dress!
2) (alboroto, jaleo)no armen or hagan tanto escándalo — don't make such a racket o row (colloq)
cuando lo sepa va a armar un escándalo — when she finds out she'll kick up a fuss o she'll create a scene (colloq)
* * *= fuss, scandal, rumpus, outrage, disgrace, racket.Ex. Hernandez decided that if he wished to survive in this restrictive atmosphere his options were clearly the following: don't make waves, do a good job with no fuss of which he could be proud, and try to gain Balzac's respect.Ex. The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.Ex. Then reading of this story aloud to young children as they look at the pictures, needs a firm, quiet voice, until that glorious wordless pictorial passage showing the 'wild rumpus,' when at least one reader discovers it is necessary to give a one-man vocal performance of some rumbustious classical music as accompaniment to the viewing of those pages.Ex. The outrage expressed by users of the Internet brought about the passing an act aimed at ridding the Internet of pornography.Ex. Distribution of any publication that tends to expose an individual to public contempt, ridicule, or disgrace is forbidden.Ex. He says the library science degree is a racket; that there's nothing taught in library school that can't be better learned on the job.----* armar escándalo = make + a ruckus.* armar un escándalo = raise + a stink, kick up + a fuss, kick up + a stink, make + a stink (about), make + a racket, make + a row, kick up + a row.* de escándalo = outrageous.* escándalo político = political scandal.* escándalo público = public scandal.* escándalos sexuales = sleaze.* incitar escándalo = arouse + furor.* obras que revelan un escándalo = exposé.* persona que desvela escándalos o corrupción = muckraker.* revelación de escándalos o corrupción = muckraking.* * *1) (hecho, asunto chocante) scandalqué escándalo! qué manera de vestir! — what a shocking o an outrageous way to dress!
2) (alboroto, jaleo)no armen or hagan tanto escándalo — don't make such a racket o row (colloq)
cuando lo sepa va a armar un escándalo — when she finds out she'll kick up a fuss o she'll create a scene (colloq)
* * *= fuss, scandal, rumpus, outrage, disgrace, racket.Ex: Hernandez decided that if he wished to survive in this restrictive atmosphere his options were clearly the following: don't make waves, do a good job with no fuss of which he could be proud, and try to gain Balzac's respect.
Ex: The subjects referred to recur frequently in the writings of the 'socially committed' -- drugs, sex, racism, student unrest, riots, scandals in government, conservation, the role of women in society are among them.Ex: Then reading of this story aloud to young children as they look at the pictures, needs a firm, quiet voice, until that glorious wordless pictorial passage showing the 'wild rumpus,' when at least one reader discovers it is necessary to give a one-man vocal performance of some rumbustious classical music as accompaniment to the viewing of those pages.Ex: The outrage expressed by users of the Internet brought about the passing an act aimed at ridding the Internet of pornography.Ex: Distribution of any publication that tends to expose an individual to public contempt, ridicule, or disgrace is forbidden.Ex: He says the library science degree is a racket; that there's nothing taught in library school that can't be better learned on the job.* armar escándalo = make + a ruckus.* armar un escándalo = raise + a stink, kick up + a fuss, kick up + a stink, make + a stink (about), make + a racket, make + a row, kick up + a row.* de escándalo = outrageous.* escándalo político = political scandal.* escándalo público = public scandal.* escándalos sexuales = sleaze.* incitar escándalo = arouse + furor.* obras que revelan un escándalo = exposé.* persona que desvela escándalos o corrupción = muckraker.* revelación de escándalos o corrupción = muckraking.* * *A (hecho, asunto chocante) scandalestá implicado en un escándalo financiero he's involved in a financial scandal¡qué escándalo! ¡qué manera de vestir! what a shocking o an outrageous way to dress!es un escándalo cómo suben los precios it's shocking o scandalous the way prices are going upla noticia provocó un gran escándalo the news caused (a) great scandal o outrage[ S ] precios de escándalo amazing pricesCompuesto:public indecencyB(alboroto, jaleo): no armen or hagan tanto escándalo don't make such a racket o row o ( AmE) ruckus ( colloq)cuando le presentaron la cuenta armó un escándalo when they gave him the bill he kicked up a fuss o stink o he created a scene ( colloq)nada de escándalos dentro del local we don't want any trouble in hereun borracho que daba un escándalo en la calle a drunk who was causing a commotion o scene in the street* * *
escándalo sustantivo masculino
1 (hecho, asunto chocante) scandal;◊ ¡qué escándalo! ¡qué manera de vestir! what a shocking o an outrageous way to dress!
2 (alboroto, jaleo) fuss;
cuando lo sepa va a armar un escándalo when she finds out she'll kick up a fuss;
no armen tanto escándalo don't make such a racket o row (colloq);
nada de escándalos dentro del local we don't want any trouble in here
escándalo sustantivo masculino
1 (ruido, jaleo) row, racket, din: con este escándalo vais a despertar a los vecinos, you'll wake up the neighbours with all this row
2 (inmoralidad) scandal
' escándalo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
armar
- campanada
- carnaza
- espectáculo
- follón
- montar
- organizar
- polvareda
- salpicar
- vergüenza
- boca
- deber
- descubierto
- destapar
- estallar
- luz
English:
breath
- capital
- catch up
- disgrace
- disorderly
- furor
- furore
- fuss
- hush up
- row
- rumpus
- scandal
- scene
- stink
- blow
- carry
- kick
- outrage
* * *♦ nm1. [hecho inmoral] scandal;[indignación] outrage;un escándalo de corrupción política a political corruption scandal;hubo escándalo generalizado entre la opinión pública there was widespread indignation among public opinion;¡esto es un escándalo!, quiero que me devuelvan el dinero this is outrageous! I want my money back;los sueldos de los políticos son un escándalo o [m5] de escándalo politicians' salaries are a scandal o a disgrace;sus declaraciones causaron escándalo her statements caused a great scandalDer escándalo público public indecency;escándalo sexual sex scandal2. [alboroto] uproar, racket;¡dejen ya de armar tanto escándalo! stop making such a racket!;armar un escándalo to kick up a fuss;menudo escándalo armó al enterarse she made quite a scene when she found out♦ de escándalo loc adjFam1. [enorme] enormous;una goleada de escándalo a real hammering2. [asombroso] astonishing;precios de auténtico escándalo really amazing prices* * *m1 ( asunto vergonzoso) scandal2 ( jaleo) racket, ruckus;armar un escándalo make a scene* * *escándalo nm1) : scandal2) : scene, commotion* * *1. (asunto) scandal2. (ruido) racket -
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follón sustantivo masculino (Esp fam) ( ruido) racket (colloq), din (AmE colloq); ( hizo ruido) he made such a racket o din (colloq)
follón m fam
1 (escándalo, jaleo) row, fuss, commotion: estáis armando mucho follón, you are making a lot of noise
montó un follón por esa tontería, he kicked up a fuss over that nonsense
2 (lío, confusión, caos) mess, trouble: me vas a meter en un buen follón, you are going to get me into a real mess
tengo un follón de papeles sobre la mesa, the papers on my desk are in a terrible mess ' follón' also found in these entries: Spanish: esperar - taco - zipizape English: cock-up - hullabaloo - kick up - palaver - rigmarole - row - muddle - stink -
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1 (acción) plundering, pillaging, despoiling2 (botín) loot, booty3 familiar (alboroto) din, racket, row* * *SM1) (=saqueo) pillaging, sacking2)* * *masculino (frml) plundering* * *= depredation, plundering.Ex. Libraries and archives are the subject of increasing depredations by thieves and vandals.Ex. The focus of the study was the plundering of Jewish gold in the German death camps.* * *masculino (frml) plundering* * *= depredation, plundering.Ex: Libraries and archives are the subject of increasing depredations by thieves and vandals.
Ex: The focus of the study was the plundering of Jewish gold in the German death camps.* * *( frml)plunderingel expolio de los recursos naturales de la zona the plundering of the area's natural resourceslos expolios de la guerra the spoils of war* * *
Del verbo expoliar: ( conjugate expoliar)
expolio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
expolió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
expoliar
expolio
expoliar verbo transitivo to plunder, pillage
expolio sustantivo masculino pillaging, plundering: el expolio de las riquezas naturales de la zona supone una verdadera catástrofe, the plundering of natural resources in the area is a real catastrophe
' expolio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
expoliación
* * *expolio nm1. [saqueo] pillaging, plunderingmontaron un expolio they kicked up a fuss* * *m plunder, pillage -
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БРАТЬ/ВЗЯТЬ НА ГОРЛО (НА ГЛОТКУ) кого highly coll VP subj: human (to try) to gain the advantage over s.o., make s.o. submit, by shouting at himX берёт Y-a на горло - X tries to gain the upper hand by shouting at YX tries to get (force) Y to back down by shouting at him (in limited contexts) X starts a shouting match with Y....Я начал скандалить, требовать свои книги... Конечно, дежурный офицер сначала поругался со мной с полчаса для приличия, попытался взять на горло. Но уж знали они меня достаточно, сидел я у них третий раз, - понимали, что не уймусь, и книги отдали (Буковский 1)....I kicked up a fuss, demanded my books....For the sake of appearances, the duty officer swore at me for half an hour or so and tried to force me to back down, but they knew me well by now. (This was my third time in Lefortovo.) They realized I wouldn't budge, and they gave me the books (1a)....Осташенко побагровел: «Ты меня на горло не бери, Костю-ковский! — заорал он на меня. — Ты тут демагогией не занимайся, тунеядец!» (Аксёнов 1)....Ostashenko turned purple. "Don't you start a shouting match with me, Kostyukovsky!" he bawled at me. "Don't you pull any of your demagoguery on me, you parasite!" (1a). -
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НА ДЫБЫ PrepP Invar1. стать, встать, подняться, поднять коня и т. п.adv(used in refer, to an animal, often a horse) (to rise up, go up, make a horse go up etc) on one's or its back legs, with the forelegs lifted up and the body in a vertical positionX встал на дыбы = X stood (up) on its hind legs(of a horse only) X reared (up)Y поднял коня \Д-434 » person Y reared his horse.Помню только: рейс наш сопровождался тем, что вдоль дороги все собаки вставали на дыбы (Олеша 4). Still I do remember one thing, but only that: all the dogs stood up on their hind legs as we roared past them (4a).2. стать, встать, подняться и т. п. -adv(of an object that is supposed to be positioned along a horizontal plane, as a wagon, car, or raft) (to end up etc) in a vertical position with one end at the bottom and the other at the topX встал на дыбы = X got upendedX ended up tipped straight up in the air X got tipped up on its end.3. Also: СТАНОВИТЬСЯ/СТАТЬ (ВСТАВАТЬ/ ВСТАТЬ и т. п.) НА ДЫБЫ ( subj-compl with copula or VPsubj: human, collect, or, rare, abstr) to protest sharplyX встал на дыбы = (of a person) X put up a fightX bristled X kicked up a fuss (of s.o. 's pride etc) X reared up.Значит, сбросили немцы листовки, где упоминали Гам-суна, одна такая листовка попалась Гале, и она показала её Нине: смотри, мол, каков твой Гамсун... Нина, конечно, на дыбы: не может этого быть... (Рыбаков 1). So, the Germans had dropped these leaflets, which mentioned Hamsun, Galya got hold of one of them and showed it to Nina, as if to say, look at this Hamsun of yours! Nina, of course, bristled, it couldn't be true (1a).Базаров побледнел при одной этой мысли вся его гордость так и поднялась на дыбы (Тургенев 2). Bazarov paled at the very thought, all his pride reared up within him (2c). -
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[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ (to try) to gain the advantage over s.o., make s.o. submit, by shouting at him:- X tries to get < force> Y to back down by shouting at him;- [in limited contexts] X starts a shouting match with Y.♦...Я начал скандалить, требовать свои книги... Конечно, дежурный офицер сначала поругался со мной с полчаса для приличия, попытался взять на горло. Но уж знали они меня достаточно, сидел я у них третий раз, - понимали, что не уймусь, и книги отдали (Буковский 1)....I kicked up a fuss, demanded my books....For the sake of appearances, the duty officer swore at me for half an hour or so and tried to force me to back down, but they knew me well by now. (This was my third time in Lefortovo.) They realized I wouldn't budge, and they gave me the books (1a).♦...Осташенко побагровел: "Ты меня на горло не бери, Костюковский! - заорал он на меня. - Ты тут демагогией не занимайся, тунеядец!" (Аксёнов 1)....Ostashenko turned purple. "Don't you start a shouting match with me, Kostyukovsky!" he bawled at me. "Don't you pull any of your demagoguery on me, you parasite!" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > брать на глотку
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[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ (to try) to gain the advantage over s.o., make s.o. submit, by shouting at him:- X tries to get < force> Y to back down by shouting at him;- [in limited contexts] X starts a shouting match with Y.♦...Я начал скандалить, требовать свои книги... Конечно, дежурный офицер сначала поругался со мной с полчаса для приличия, попытался взять на горло. Но уж знали они меня достаточно, сидел я у них третий раз, - понимали, что не уймусь, и книги отдали (Буковский 1)....I kicked up a fuss, demanded my books....For the sake of appearances, the duty officer swore at me for half an hour or so and tried to force me to back down, but they knew me well by now. (This was my third time in Lefortovo.) They realized I wouldn't budge, and they gave me the books (1a).♦...Осташенко побагровел: "Ты меня на горло не бери, Костюковский! - заорал он на меня. - Ты тут демагогией не занимайся, тунеядец!" (Аксёнов 1)....Ostashenko turned purple. "Don't you start a shouting match with me, Kostyukovsky!" he bawled at me. "Don't you pull any of your demagoguery on me, you parasite!" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > брать на горло
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15 взять на глотку
[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ (to try) to gain the advantage over s.o., make s.o. submit, by shouting at him:- X tries to get < force> Y to back down by shouting at him;- [in limited contexts] X starts a shouting match with Y.♦...Я начал скандалить, требовать свои книги... Конечно, дежурный офицер сначала поругался со мной с полчаса для приличия, попытался взять на горло. Но уж знали они меня достаточно, сидел я у них третий раз, - понимали, что не уймусь, и книги отдали (Буковский 1)....I kicked up a fuss, demanded my books....For the sake of appearances, the duty officer swore at me for half an hour or so and tried to force me to back down, but they knew me well by now. (This was my third time in Lefortovo.) They realized I wouldn't budge, and they gave me the books (1a).♦...Осташенко побагровел: "Ты меня на горло не бери, Костюковский! - заорал он на меня. - Ты тут демагогией не занимайся, тунеядец!" (Аксёнов 1)....Ostashenko turned purple. "Don't you start a shouting match with me, Kostyukovsky!" he bawled at me. "Don't you pull any of your demagoguery on me, you parasite!" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > взять на глотку
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[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ (to try) to gain the advantage over s.o., make s.o. submit, by shouting at him:- X tries to get < force> Y to back down by shouting at him;- [in limited contexts] X starts a shouting match with Y.♦...Я начал скандалить, требовать свои книги... Конечно, дежурный офицер сначала поругался со мной с полчаса для приличия, попытался взять на горло. Но уж знали они меня достаточно, сидел я у них третий раз, - понимали, что не уймусь, и книги отдали (Буковский 1)....I kicked up a fuss, demanded my books....For the sake of appearances, the duty officer swore at me for half an hour or so and tried to force me to back down, but they knew me well by now. (This was my third time in Lefortovo.) They realized I wouldn't budge, and they gave me the books (1a).♦...Осташенко побагровел: "Ты меня на горло не бери, Костюковский! - заорал он на меня. - Ты тут демагогией не занимайся, тунеядец!" (Аксёнов 1)....Ostashenko turned purple. "Don't you start a shouting match with me, Kostyukovsky!" he bawled at me. "Don't you pull any of your demagoguery on me, you parasite!" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > взять на горло
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• НА ДЫБЫ[PrepP; Invar]=====1. стать, встать, подняться, поднять коня и т.п. [adv]⇒ (used in refer, to an animal, often a horse) (to rise up, go up, make a horse go up etc) on one's or its back legs, with the forelegs lifted up and the body in a vertical position:- [of a horse only] X reared (up);♦ Помню только: рейс наш сопровождался тем, что вдоль дороги все собаки вставали на дыбы (Олеша 4). Still I do remember one thing, but only that: all the dogs stood up on their hind legs as we roared past them (4a).2. стать, встать, подняться и т.п. вставать на дыбы [adv]⇒ (of an object that is supposed to be positioned along a horizontal plane, as a wagon, car, or raft) (to end up etc) in a vertical position with one end at the bottom and the other at the top:- X got tipped up on its end.3. Also: СТАНОВИТЬСЯ/СТАТЬ <ВСТАВАТЬ/ВСТАТЬ и т.п.> НА ДЫБЫ [subj-compl with copula or VP; subj: human, collect, or, rare, abstr]⇒ to protest sharply:- X bristled;- [of s.o.'s pride etc] X reared up.♦ Значит, соросили немцы листовки, где упоминали Гамсуна, одна такая листовка попалась Гале, и она показала её Нине: смотри, мол, каков твой Гамсун... Нина, конечно, на дыбы: не может этого быть... (Рыбаков 1). So, the Germans had dropped these leaflets, which mentioned Hamsun, Galya got hold of one of them and showed it to Nina, as if to say, look at this Hamsun of yours! Nina, of course, bristled, it couldn't be true (1a).♦ Базаров побледнел при одной этой мысли; вся его гордость так и поднялась на дыбы (Тургенев 2). Bazarov paled at the very thought; all his pride reared up within him (2c).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > вставать на дыбы
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• НА ДЫБЫ[PrepP; Invar]=====1. стать, встать, подняться, поднять коня и т.п. [adv]⇒ (used in refer, to an animal, often a horse) (to rise up, go up, make a horse go up etc) on one's or its back legs, with the forelegs lifted up and the body in a vertical position:- [of a horse only] X reared (up);♦ Помню только: рейс наш сопровождался тем, что вдоль дороги все собаки вставали на дыбы (Олеша 4). Still I do remember one thing, but only that: all the dogs stood up on their hind legs as we roared past them (4a).2. стать, встать, подняться и т.п. встать на дыбы [adv]⇒ (of an object that is supposed to be positioned along a horizontal plane, as a wagon, car, or raft) (to end up etc) in a vertical position with one end at the bottom and the other at the top:- X got tipped up on its end.3. Also: СТАНОВИТЬСЯ/СТАТЬ <ВСТАВАТЬ/ВСТАТЬ и т.п.> НА ДЫБЫ [subj-compl with copula or VP; subj: human, collect, or, rare, abstr]⇒ to protest sharply:- X bristled;- [of s.o.'s pride etc] X reared up.♦ Значит, соросили немцы листовки, где упоминали Гамсуна, одна такая листовка попалась Гале, и она показала её Нине: смотри, мол, каков твой Гамсун... Нина, конечно, на дыбы: не может этого быть... (Рыбаков 1). So, the Germans had dropped these leaflets, which mentioned Hamsun, Galya got hold of one of them and showed it to Nina, as if to say, look at this Hamsun of yours! Nina, of course, bristled, it couldn't be true (1a).♦ Базаров побледнел при одной этой мысли; вся его гордость так и поднялась на дыбы (Тургенев 2). Bazarov paled at the very thought; all his pride reared up within him (2c).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > встать на дыбы
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• НА ДЫБЫ[PrepP; Invar]=====1. стать, встать, подняться, поднять коня и т.п. [adv]⇒ (used in refer, to an animal, often a horse) (to rise up, go up, make a horse go up etc) on one's or its back legs, with the forelegs lifted up and the body in a vertical position:- [of a horse only] X reared (up);♦ Помню только: рейс наш сопровождался тем, что вдоль дороги все собаки вставали на дыбы (Олеша 4). Still I do remember one thing, but only that: all the dogs stood up on their hind legs as we roared past them (4a).2. стать, встать, подняться и т.п. на дыбы [adv]⇒ (of an object that is supposed to be positioned along a horizontal plane, as a wagon, car, or raft) (to end up etc) in a vertical position with one end at the bottom and the other at the top:- X got tipped up on its end.3. Also: СТАНОВИТЬСЯ/СТАТЬ <ВСТАВАТЬ/ВСТАТЬ и т.п.> НА ДЫБЫ [subj-compl with copula or VP; subj: human, collect, or, rare, abstr]⇒ to protest sharply:- X bristled;- [of s.o.'s pride etc] X reared up.♦ Значит, соросили немцы листовки, где упоминали Гамсуна, одна такая листовка попалась Гале, и она показала её Нине: смотри, мол, каков твой Гамсун... Нина, конечно, на дыбы: не может этого быть... (Рыбаков 1). So, the Germans had dropped these leaflets, which mentioned Hamsun, Galya got hold of one of them and showed it to Nina, as if to say, look at this Hamsun of yours! Nina, of course, bristled, it couldn't be true (1a).♦ Базаров побледнел при одной этой мысли; вся его гордость так и поднялась на дыбы (Тургенев 2). Bazarov paled at the very thought; all his pride reared up within him (2c).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на дыбы
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20 становиться на дыбы
• НА ДЫБЫ[PrepP; Invar]=====1. стать, встать, подняться, поднять коня и т.п. [adv]⇒ (used in refer, to an animal, often a horse) (to rise up, go up, make a horse go up etc) on one's or its back legs, with the forelegs lifted up and the body in a vertical position:- [of a horse only] X reared (up);♦ Помню только: рейс наш сопровождался тем, что вдоль дороги все собаки вставали на дыбы (Олеша 4). Still I do remember one thing, but only that: all the dogs stood up on their hind legs as we roared past them (4a).2. стать, встать, подняться и т.п. становиться на дыбы [adv]⇒ (of an object that is supposed to be positioned along a horizontal plane, as a wagon, car, or raft) (to end up etc) in a vertical position with one end at the bottom and the other at the top:- X got tipped up on its end.3. Also: СТАНОВИТЬСЯ/СТАТЬ <ВСТАВАТЬ/ВСТАТЬ и т.п.> НА ДЫБЫ [subj-compl with copula or VP; subj: human, collect, or, rare, abstr]⇒ to protest sharply:- X bristled;- [of s.o.'s pride etc] X reared up.♦ Значит, соросили немцы листовки, где упоминали Гамсуна, одна такая листовка попалась Гале, и она показала её Нине: смотри, мол, каков твой Гамсун... Нина, конечно, на дыбы: не может этого быть... (Рыбаков 1). So, the Germans had dropped these leaflets, which mentioned Hamsun, Galya got hold of one of them and showed it to Nina, as if to say, look at this Hamsun of yours! Nina, of course, bristled, it couldn't be true (1a).♦ Базаров побледнел при одной этой мысли; вся его гордость так и поднялась на дыбы (Тургенев 2). Bazarov paled at the very thought; all his pride reared up within him (2c).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > становиться на дыбы
См. также в других словарях:
fuss — fuss1 S3 [fʌs] n [singular, U] [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: Perhaps from the sound of someone breathing quickly and excitedly] 1.) anxious behaviour or activity that is usually about unimportant things ▪ James said he d better be getting back or… … Dictionary of contemporary English
fuss — 1 noun 1 (singular) nervous or anxious behaviour that is usually about unimportant things : be a fuss: James said he d better be getting back or there d be a fuss. | get/be in a fuss: She gets in such a fuss before people come to dinner. 2… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
fuss — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ awful (esp. BrE), big, great, huge, terrible (esp. BrE) VERB + FUSS ▪ cause, create, kick up … Collocations dictionary
kick up a fuss — or[kick up a row] or[raise a row] also[kick up a dust] {v. phr.}, {informal} To make trouble; make a disturbance. * /When the teacher gave the class five more hours of homework, the class kicked up a fuss./ * /When the teacher left the room, two… … Dictionary of American idioms
kick up a fuss — or[kick up a row] or[raise a row] also[kick up a dust] {v. phr.}, {informal} To make trouble; make a disturbance. * /When the teacher gave the class five more hours of homework, the class kicked up a fuss./ * /When the teacher left the room, two… … Dictionary of American idioms
kick\ up\ a\ fuss — • kick up a fuss • kick up a row • raise a row • kick up a dust v. phr. informal To make trouble; make a disturbance. When the teacher gave the class five more hours of homework, the class kicked up a fuss. When the teacher left the room, two… … Словарь американских идиом
kick up a fuss — make trouble, make a disturbance I didn t think that it would be a big problem but he really kicked up a fuss when I told him about the accident … Idioms and examples
kick up a fuss — to complain loudly in order to show that you are very annoyed about something. Our food was cold so my father kicked up a fuss and refused to pay the service charge … New idioms dictionary
kick — kick1 [ kık ] verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to hit something or someone with your foot: Mom! Jimmy kicked me! Some children will bite and kick when they get angry. kick something open/closed/shut: Jerry kicked the door open. kick… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
kick up — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms kick up : present tense I/you/we/they kick up he/she/it kicks up present participle kicking up past tense kicked up past participle kicked up 1) kick up something to make something go up into the air The storm … English dictionary
kick\ up\ a\ dust — • kick up a fuss • kick up a row • raise a row • kick up a dust v. phr. informal To make trouble; make a disturbance. When the teacher gave the class five more hours of homework, the class kicked up a fuss. When the teacher left the room, two… … Словарь американских идиом