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to make a big thing (out) of it

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  • make a big thing (out) of (something) — to behave as if something is very important. He always makes a big thing out of helping me cook. I want some sort of party, but I don t want to make a big thing of it …   New idioms dictionary

  • make a big thing (out) of something — informal phrase to treat something as if it is more important than it really is Don’t make such a big thing out of it. It’s only a few days late. Thesaurus: to exaggerate and overstatesynonym Main entry: big …   Useful english dictionary

  • make a big thing — informal ◇ If you make a big thing (out) of (something) or make a big thing about (something), you act as if something is very important or serious when it is not. It was a minor error, but she made a big thing out of it. Don t make such a big… …   Useful english dictionary

  • big — [ bıg ] adjective *** 1. ) large in size: a beautiful woman with big eyes He kept all his secret papers in a big box. great big (=very big): At the end of the lane was a great big house. a ) a big person is tall and heavy, and often fat: A big… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • thing — [ θıŋ ] noun count *** ▸ 1 object/item ▸ 2 action/activity ▸ 3 situation/event ▸ 4 fact/condition ▸ 5 aspect of life ▸ 6 idea/information ▸ 7 something not specific ▸ 8 someone/something young you like ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) an object or ITEM. This… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • thing — [[t]θɪ̱ŋ[/t]] ♦ things 1) N COUNT: usu with supp You can use thing to refer to any object, feature, or event when you cannot, need not, or do not want to refer to it more precisely. What s that thing in the middle of the fountain? Some kind of… …   English dictionary

  • thing — /TIN/ noun 1 IDEA/ACTION/FEELING/FACT (C) anything that you can think of as a single item, for example an idea, an action, a feeling, or a fact: The important thing is for us to tell the truth. | What a stupid thing to do. | A horrible thing… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • big — I UK [bɪɡ] / US adjective Word forms big : adjective big comparative bigger superlative biggest *** 1) a) large in size a beautiful woman with big eyes He kept all his secret papers in a big box. great big (= very big): At the end of the lane was …   English dictionary

  • thing */*/*/ — UK [θɪŋ] / US noun Word forms thing : singular thing plural things 1) [countable] an object, or an item. This word is used when you cannot or do not want to refer to the object or item in a more specific way What s that thing over there on the… …   English dictionary

  • thing*/*/*/ — [θɪŋ] noun 1) [C] used for referring to an object that you cannot or do not want to refer to in a more specific way What s that thing over there on the table?[/ex] It s one of those gadget things, isn t it?[/ex] It s a thing used for looking… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • thing — W1S1 [θıŋ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(idea/action/feeling/fact)¦ 2¦(object)¦ 3¦(situation)¦ 4¦(nothing)¦ 5¦(person/animal)¦ 6¦(make a comment)¦ 7 the thing is 8 the last thing somebody wants/expects/needs etc 9 last thing …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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