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make a big deal about

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by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates

[make a big deal about] {v. phr.}, {informal} To exaggerate an insignificant event.

* /Jeff said, "I'm sorry I banged into you in the dark. Don't make a big deal out of it."/

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	{informal} ¹⁴⁰¹ {v. phr.} ²¹⁸²

Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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