make about
make a fuss about (someone or something)
To have an excessive reaction to someone or something. I don't know why you're making a fuss about this situation—it won't have any impact on our bottom line. Everyone's been making a fuss about the famous Hollywood actor who's in town, but I just don't get it.
See also: fuss, make
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
make something about someone or something
to make comments, remarks, a furor, a fuss, etc., about someone or something. Why are you making such a furor about such a minor matter? You are making too many negative remarks about Sue.
See also: make
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- make a fuss about (someone or something)
- twice over
- fuss and feathers
- hype artist
- make a fuss of/over somebody/something
- make a fuss over (someone or something)
- make a fuss of (someone or something)
- more cry than wool
- wool
- all cry and no wool