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61 to make a big thing out of something
armar un escándalo por algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make a big thing out of something
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62 to make a clean break with something
cortar con algo, romper con algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make a clean break with something
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63 to make a clean breast of something
confesar algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make a clean breast of something
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64 to make a comment about somebody/something
to make a comment about somebody/somethinghacer un comentario sobre alguien/algo, hacer una observación sobre alguien/algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make a comment about somebody/something
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65 to make a great ballyhoo about something
dar mucho bombo a algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make a great ballyhoo about something
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66 to make a mock of somebody/something
to make a mock of somebody/somethingponer a alguien/algo en ridículoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make a mock of somebody/something
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67 to make a muck-up of something
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68 to make a pig's ear of something
hacer una verdadera chapuza con algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make a pig's ear of something
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69 to make a point of doing something
proponerse hacer algo, poner empeño en hacer algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make a point of doing something
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70 to make a practice of doing something
tener como norma hacer algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make a practice of doing something
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71 to make a song and dance about something
armar un revuelo por algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make a song and dance about something
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72 to make alterations to something
modificar algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make alterations to something
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73 to make an issue (out) of something
dar demasiada importancia a algo, insistir demasiado sobre algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make an issue (out) of something
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74 to make certain of something
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75 to make do (with something)
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76 to make every effort to do something
no regatear medios para hacer algo, hacer todo lo posible para hacer algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make every effort to do something
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77 to make inquiries about something
investigar algo, pedir informes sobre algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make inquiries about something
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78 to make it a rule to do something
tener como norma hacer algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make it a rule to do something
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79 to make it one's duty to do something
encargarse de hacer algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make it one's duty to do something
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80 to make light of something
dar poca importancia a algo
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make no secret of something — phrase to make no attempt to hide your feelings about something He’s made no secret of the fact that he’d like to manage the club. Thesaurus: to show or express emotionssynonym Main entry: secret * * * make something perfectly clear … Useful english dictionary
make a bolt for something — phrase to quickly run towards something in order to try and escape He made a bolt for the door. make a bolt for it (=suddenly run away): Joe dropped the bag and made a bolt for it. Thesaurus: to escape from a place or situationsynonym … Useful english dictionary
make a go of something — informal phrase to do something successfully She was determined to make a go of her programming business. Thesaurus: to succeed in doing somethingsynonym Main entry: go * * * make a ˈgo of sth … Useful english dictionary
make a botch of something — phrase to do something badly or carelessly You’ve made a real botch of that painting. Thesaurus: to make a mistake, or to do something badlysynonym Main entry: botch … Useful english dictionary
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make a dent in something — informal phrase to reduce the amount of something a strategy for making a dent in the crime statistics Thesaurus: to reduce somethingsynonym Main entry: dent * * * make, etc. a ˈdent in sth … Useful english dictionary
make a mockery of something — make a mockery of (something) to make something seem stupid or without value. The fact that he sent his children to private school makes a mockery of his socialist principles … New idioms dictionary
make a noise about something — make a noise about (something) to complain a lot about something. If you don t make a noise about things, nothing gets changed … New idioms dictionary