About the usage of 'making a big deal'
I want to know if i can use the phrase in the following situation.
there is an apple, and I dont think this is going to be as good as anybody thinks.
so it would be a great disappointing to you if I dont like the apple.
Can I say, if I make a big deal about it instead of 'if I don't like the apple'
Can 'a big deal' mean just 'not good or impressive'?
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sangwoobaek Can I say, if I make a big deal about it instead of 'if I don't like the apple' "make a big deal about (or out of) something" means to treat something as very important when in fact it is relatively minor. It does not mean to dislike something. e.
- sangwoobaek Can I say, if I make a big deal about it instead of 'if I don't like the apple' "make a big deal about (or out of) something" means to treat something as very important when in fact it is relatively minor.
- It does not mean to dislike something.
- e.
- make a big fuss.
- But this is not normally something you would say about yourself; it would normally be a criticism from other people.
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sangwoobaekCan I say, if I make a big deal about it instead of 'if I don't like the apple'
"make a big deal about (or out of) something" means to treat something as very important when in fact it is relatively minor. It does not mean to dislike something.
In the right context, "make a big deal about the apple" could be understood as meaning make a big
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