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  • make a drama out of something — phrase to treat a particular situation as if it is more serious or exciting than it really is Thesaurus: to exaggerate and overstatesynonym Main entry: drama * * * make a drama out of sth idiom to make a small problem or event seem more important …   Useful english dictionary

  • make — ▪ I. make make 1 [meɪk] verb made PTandPP [meɪd] making PRESPART 1. [transitive] MANUFACTURING to produce something by working or by using industrial processes …   Financial and business terms

  • make a mountain out of a molehill —    If somebody makes a mountain out of a molehill, they exaggerate the importance or seriousness of a problem.   (Dorking School Dictionary)    ***    If someone makes a mountain out of a molehill, they make a small, unimportant problem seem much …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • make a drama out of something — to treat a particular situation as if it is more serious or exciting than it really is …   English dictionary

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  • make a mountain out of a molehill — To magnify, overdramatize, etc a trifling matter • • • Main Entry: ↑mole make a mountain out of a molehill see under ↑mole1 • • • Main Entry: ↑mountain * * * make a mountain out of a molehill phrase to treat a minor problem as if it …   Useful english dictionary

  • make a federal case (out) of (something) — American to make something seem more important or serious than it really is. He only swore at you there s no need to make a federal case out of it! (usually negative) …   New idioms dictionary

  • Serious Crime Act 2007 — Infobox UK Legislation short title=Serious Crime Act 2007 parliament=Parliament of the United Kingdom long title=An Act to make provision about serious crime prevention orders; to create offences in respect of the encouragement or assistance of… …   Wikipedia

  • Serious Sam II — Infobox VG title = Serious Sam II developer = Croteam publisher = 2K Games designer = engine = Serious Engine 2 version = 2.070 released = October 11, 2005 genre = First person shooter modes = Single player, multiplayer ratings = ESRB: Mature (M) …   Wikipedia

  • Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 — The Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005[1] Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title …   Wikipedia

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