| 词汇 | make a production of something |
| 释义 | Idiom make a production of somethingmake a production (out) of (something) to make something seem more complicated or difficult than it is.It's only a couple of hours' work. Do you have to make such a production of it? Related vocabulary: blow something out of all proportion, make a mountain out of a molehillmake a production (out) of (something)To make something much more elaborate, complicated, and/or difficult than it is or needs to be. We're just going for a drive into the countryside for the afternoon. I don't know why you're making a big production out of it. The bosses always like to make a big production of our weekly meetings, when they could just save us all the time and send the information in an email. make a production of somethingIf someone makes a production of something, they make it seem much more complicated, difficult or important than is necessary. I don't know why we insisted on making such a production of these dinners, because by the time Julian arrived we were always exhausted. He made a production of brushing his hands clean on his pant legs. Note: A production here is something such as a play or a musical. |
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