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to make a big issue

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to make a big issue
To make a fuss or blow something out of proportion, often to achieve a specific purpose; to use a minor incident as a pretext to make a scene.
to make a great effort
To seize an opportunity or use specific conditions to achieve something significant or make great strides, such as in business or development.

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Movie subtitles
0.300 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.919 per million

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