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make a fuss v expr informal (complain about [sth]) (coloquial)armar un escándalo, hacer un escándalo loc verb
  (coloquial)armar un alboroto, montar un alboroto loc verb
  (coloquial)armar un lío loc verb
 One of the customers was making a fuss at the teller's counter.
 Uno de los clientes estaba armando un escándalo en la caja.
make a fuss v expr informal (fret over trivial things) (coloquial)hacer un escándalo loc verb
  (coloquial)hacer un drama loc verb
  (coloquial)armar revuelo, armar alboroto loc verb
 Oh, it's only a grazed knee – stop making a fuss!
 Es solo un raspón en la rodilla; ¡deja de hacer un escándalo!
make a fuss over [sb/sth] (US),
make a fuss of [sb/sth] (UK) v expr		 informal (pay a lot of attention to)hacer un escándalo loc verb
  prestarle mucha atención a, darle mucha atención a loc verb
 The boss brought his dog to work yesterday and everyone made a fuss of it.
 El jefe trajo a su perro al trabajo ayer y todo el mundo hizo un escándalo.
make a fuss over [sth/sb] v expr informal (show great admiration for) (entusiasmo)hablar de vi + prep
 Nina got engaged yesterday! All the women in the office were making a fuss over her ring.
 ¡Nina se comprometió ayer! Todas las mujeres de la oficina estaban hablando de su anillo.
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'make a fuss' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
carry on - make a song and dance - raise a stink
Spanish:
hacer tanta alharaca - hacerla de pedo - patalear - bruñir - alborotar - armar un lío


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