make+a+fool+of

  • 31make a spectacle of — (yourself) to do something that attracts people s attention and makes you look stupid. She did not scream and shout or otherwise make a spectacle of herself. Related vocabulary: make a fool of yourself …

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  • 32make a monkey out of — informal : to cause (someone) to look very foolish : to make a fool out of (someone) I m not going to let that salesman make a monkey out of me! • • • Main Entry: ↑monkey …

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  • 33make a laughingstock of — make fun of, make a fool of, mock …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 34make a monkey of — ► make a monkey of (or out of) make a fool of. Main Entry: ↑monkey …

    English terms dictionary

  • 35make a monkey out of — ► make a monkey of (or out of) make a fool of. Main Entry: ↑monkey …

    English terms dictionary

  • 36make an exhibit of oneself — make a fool of oneself, act foolishly in public …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 37fool — fool1 [fu:l] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(stupid person)¦ 2 make a fool of yourself 3 make a fool of somebody 4 any fool can do something 5 be no/nobody s fool 6 gooseberry/strawberry etc fool 7 more fool you/him etc 8 not suffer fools gladly 9 be living in a… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 38fool — [[t]fu͟ːl[/t]] ♦♦♦ fools, fooling, fooled 1) N COUNT (disapproval) If you call someone a fool, you are indicating that you think they are not at all sensible and show a lack of good judgement. You fool! she shouted... He d been a fool to get… …

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  • 39fool — 1 noun 1 STUPID PERSON (C) a stupid person or someone who has done something stupid: What a fool she had been to think that he would stay. 2 any fool can spoken used to say that it is very easy to do something or to see that something is true:… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 40fool — fool1 [ ful ] noun ** 1. ) count someone who does not behave in an intelligent or sensible way: You re a fool if you think you ll ever see that money again. feel (like) a fool: He made me feel like such a fool when he used me as an example! look… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English