make+a+fuss

  • 1make a fuss of — To give much (genuinely or apparently) affectionate or amicable attention to • • • Main Entry: ↑fuss * * * make a fuss of phrase to give a person or animal a lot of attention to show that you love them If you ask me, they make too much fuss of… …

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  • 2make a fuss — To complain • • • Main Entry: ↑fuss * * * become angry and complain …

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  • 3make a fuss — cry or complain, throw a tantrum    If I don t hold the baby, it will make a fuss. It will cry …

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  • 4make a fuss of somebody — make a fuss of/over sb idiom to pay a lot of attention to sb, usually to show how much you like them • They made a great fuss of the baby. • The dog loves being made a fuss of. Main entry: ↑fussidiom …

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  • 5make a fuss over somebody — make a fuss of/over sb idiom to pay a lot of attention to sb, usually to show how much you like them • They made a great fuss of the baby. • The dog loves being made a fuss of. Main entry: ↑fussidiom …

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  • 6make a fuss over — (or Brit. of) treat (a person or animal) with excessive attention or affection …

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  • 7make a fuss — make noise, throw a fit, create a commotion …

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  • 8make a fuss about — • to make a fuss about • to make a fuss over (from Idioms in Speech) to complain or be angry about unimportant things Don t make such a fuss, Mother, he whispered, on the platform, after she had kissed him. I ve only been away a short time. (G.… …

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  • 9make a fuss over — • to make a fuss about • to make a fuss over (from Idioms in Speech) to complain or be angry about unimportant things Don t make such a fuss, Mother, he whispered, on the platform, after she had kissed him. I ve only been away a short time. (G.… …

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  • 10make a fuss of — to give a person or animal a lot of attention to show that you love them If you ask me, they make too much fuss of him …

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