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The phrase "a fool of" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe someone who is being made to look foolish or is being tricked.
Example: "He made a fool of himself during the presentation by forgetting his notes."
Alternatives: "made a mockery of" or "looked foolish in front of".
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Love's Made A Fool Of You 20.
Trying to make a fool of me.
Why risk making a fool of himself?
He certainly made a fool of Maureen Dowd — or she has made a fool of herself.
You're making a fool of yourself".
"So make a fool of yourself".
Kim Jung-un just makes a fool of himself".
No, I can't make a fool of myself!" he decides.
So you're suggesting I made a fool of myself?
She accepts and proceeds to make a fool of herself.
She has never made a fool of herself.
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