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fuss — [fus] n. [17th c. slang, prob. echoic] 1. a flurry of nervous, excited, often needless activity; bustle 2. a state of excessive nervousness, agitation, etc. ☆ 3. a quarrel or argument 4. a showy display of delight, approval, etc. vi. 1. to cause… … English World dictionary
fuss — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ awful (esp. BrE), big, great, huge, terrible (esp. BrE) VERB + FUSS ▪ cause, create, kick up … Collocations dictionary
cause — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sb/sth that makes sth happen ADJECTIVE ▪ real, root, true, underlying ▪ the root cause of the problem ▪ deeper ▪ … Collocations dictionary
cause celebre — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) n [KOHZ say LEB ruh] a controversial or widely discussed issue. The O.J. Simpson murder trial was the cause celebre of the twentieth century. SYN.: controversy, controversial issue, celebrated case,… … English dictionary for students
perturb — I verb abash, agitate, alarm, annoy, arouse, badger, baffle, bewilder, bother, bring into disorder, cause a fuss, cause agitation, cause alarm, cause confusion, cause disorder, cause upset, churn, complicate, confound, confuse, derange,… … Law dictionary
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Blame Canada — is an Academy Award nominated song from the film (by Trey Parker Marc Shaiman). In the song, the fictional parents of South Park, led by Sheila Broflovski, decide to blame Canada for the trouble their children have been getting into since… … Wikipedia
Isioma Daniel — Infobox journalist name = Isioma Daniel birthname = Isioma Nkemdilim Nkiruka Daniel birth date = 1981 birth place = Nigeria age = death date = death place = education = journalism and politics at University of Central Lancashire occupation =… … Wikipedia
Coenraad van Beuningen — Coenraad van Beuningen, 1673, by Caspar Netscher Coenraad van Beuningen (1622 Amsterdam, 26 October 1693) was the Dutch Republic s most experienced diplomat, burgemeester of Amsterdam in 1669, 1672, 1680, 1681, 1683 and 1684, and from 1681 a VOC… … Wikipedia
Hail Columbia — American an expression of annoyance Hail from hell and Columbia from America: I got Hail Columbia from father for that escapade. (Sullivan, 1953) To raise Hail Columbia is to cause a fuss … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
