Sentence examples for make a meal of it from inspiring English sources

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Make a meal.

If someone makes a meal of something, they spend too long doing it or make it look more difficult than it really is.

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Why make a meal of it?Deeply unsettlingThat is not the point.

You can serve it as a starter, but I like to make a meal of it.

Centred deep by Fonseca, but the central Americans make a meal of it.

If you want to make a meal of it, top with some fried tofu.

Instead, if they are kicked, they are liable to make a meal of it to show the referee they have been fouled, as Wenger admits.

It is certainly not the first film to draw inspiration from the master of suspense – or to make a meal of it.

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And although Newsnight was ready to make a meal of its inaction, it wisely stopped short of actually swallowing itself.

Conte made a meal of it, but it should definitely have been a penalty.

But you didn't see loads of us rushing over and making a meal of it.

You have to walk away from that because they are making a meal of it.

As the mad matriarch, Ethel Barrymore was no unobtrusive loony: she made a meal of it.

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