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The phrase "a big fuss over" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where there is excessive concern or attention given to something, often implying that the reaction is disproportionate to the issue at hand.
Example: "There was a big fuss over the minor changes in the company policy, which seemed unnecessary to most employees."
Alternatives: "a lot of commotion about" or "an excessive concern regarding".
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Gen. Luo Yuan that chastised people for making "a big fuss" over "a minor incident".
Father and Mother don't make a big fuss over Frances' bedtime imaginings.
But "Solaris" is too coolheaded to make a big fuss over such imagery.
There was a caller at community bingo who made a big fuss over the few children in attendance.
You know, people make a big fuss over me and what I can do for their teeth, but going to the museum, that gives me a good perspective.
Then Sherman and his wife go to a New Society party and all the guests make a big fuss over him — he's a celebrity.
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"It's just a regular game to me," Reed said, though Braves Manager Bobby Cox made a bigger fuss over him.
From 1786 to 1791, audiences there witnessed the premieres of "Le Nozze di Figaro," "Così Fan Tutte" and "Die Zauberflöte," but they made a bigger fuss over other operas.
On a slower news day, there might have been a bigger fuss over the fact that a presumptive major-party presidential nominee — and one who has declared his willingness to remain in Iraq for 100 years — stumbled so publicly in discussing the war.
It is perhaps one of the most, uh, special nights of my life because this evening we have a very, um, extra-special guest with us, and I'm not going to ask her to stand up because she's very shy and I promised I wouldn't make a big fuss or a big scene over it.
They conceive of each other as perfect beings without peers, so when they discover even the slightest fault, they are likely to make a big fuss about nothing and brood over their unwelcome discoveries.
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