单词 | make-a-meal-of-something |
释义 | make a meal of sthphrase See full dictionary entry for mealIf you think someone is taking more time and energy to do something than is necessary, you can say that they are making a meal of it. [British, informal, disapproval] Lawyers always make such a meal of the simplest little thing. make a meal of somethingto spend more time or energy on something than is necessary Alexander has made such a meal out of a mildly mistaken newspaper report. Synonyms of 'make a meal of sth'overdo, exaggerate, overstate, overplay More Synonyms of make a meal of sth Definition of 'make a meal of sth' |
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