make a fuss
Example Sentences
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov responded by saying that the US should not try to "make a fuss" or politicise the arrest.
From BBC
Many traditional recipes make a fuss out of an otherwise simple meal, often boiling the lentils and sausages separately, then assembling them together for a final bake.
From Washington Times
Neurotypical people may find it expedient to make do rather than make a fuss, but deaf and autistic people are closer to their edge of tolerance.
From Scientific American
"I was told not to make a fuss. I started thinking it was my fault," Ms Tamura said.
From BBC
“And I was willing to make a fuss about it.”
From Washington Post
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