make a big thing out of (English, verb)
expansion: make a big thing out of (third-person singular simple present makes a big thing out of, present participle making a big thing out of, simple past and past participle made a big thing out of)
Senses:
glosses: To call attention to or publicize; to make a fuss about, especially unnecessarily.
tags: idiomatic
transitive
Forms:
form: makes a big thing out of
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: making a big thing out of
tags: participle
present
form: made a big thing out of
tags: participle
past
form: made a big thing out of
tags: past
form: make a big thing of
tags: alternative