fuss over

Frequency: 8.127.5 per million words

used to indicate the reason or subject of the fuss, often suggesting it is unimportant

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Examples (10)

  • I think it's all a lot of fuss over nothing.
  • There’s no need to make such a fuss over a minor delay.
  • The media made a huge fuss over a simple typo.
  • Once the fuss over the policy dies down, people will move on.
  • Why is everyone kicking up a fuss over the seating plan?
  • She hates all this fuss over her birthday; she’d rather keep it low-key.
  • Investors are making a big fuss over short-term fluctuations.
  • By tomorrow, the fuss over the announcement will have blown over.
  • Let’s finish the job without any fuss over paperwork.
  • He apologized, but she still created an awful fuss over the misunderstanding.