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1 fuss
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
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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
1. [fʌs] n1. нервное, возбуждённое состояниеto get into a fuss about smth. - разволноваться /разнервничаться/ по какому-л. поводу
in a state of fuss - в состоянии волнения /возбуждения/
2. суета, суматоха; волнение по пустякамto make a fuss - поднимать шум, суетиться, волноваться
to make a fuss of smb. - суетливо опекать кого-л.
don't make so much fuss of the children! - не носись ты так со своими детьми!
to make a fuss of smth. - поднимать шум вокруг чего-л.; привлекать к чему-л. внимание
what a fuss about nothing! - сколько шуму из ничего!
3. суетливый, суматошный человек; человек, волнующийся по пустякам2. [fʌs] v1. 1) волноваться по пустякам, суетиться (тж. fuss about)stop fussing about: the train will arrive on time - перестань нервничать: поезд придёт по расписанию
2) (over, with) чрезмерно заботиться (о ком-л.), носиться (с кем-л.)the old lady fusses over her dog as if it were a child - старушка носится со своей собакой, как с ребёнком
2. приставать с пустяками, надоедать; беспокоитьdon't fuss me - не приставай ко мне, не действуй мне на нервы
she does fuss the children about so! - она постоянно дёргает детей!
3. амер. ссориться, объясняться4. амер. сл. ухаживать за девушкой5. обыкн. pass обращать вниманиеnot to be fussed about smth. - не придавать значения чему-л., относиться равнодушно
would you like tea or coffee? - I'm not fussed - вам чая или кофе? - Мне всё равно
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to have one's feathers fussed - дать себя раздразнить; взбудоражиться, разволноваться
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