much fuss about nothing

much fuss about nothing
much ado about nothing

English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs . 2013.

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  • much ado about nothing — If there s a lot of fuss about something trivial, there s much ado about nothing …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • Much Ado About Nothing — For other uses, see Much Ado About Nothing (disambiguation). Facsimile of the title page of the quarto version of Much adoe about Nothing Much Ado About Nothing is a comedy written by William Shakespeare about two pairs of lovers, Benedick and… …   Wikipedia

  • much ado about nothing —    If there s a lot of fuss about something trivial, there s much ado about nothing.   (Dorking School Dictionary)    ***    When people make much ado about nothing, they make a lot of fuss about something which is not important.     There was a… …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • much ado about nothing — noun A lot of fuss about something trivial …   Wiktionary

  • much ado about nothing — large ruckus over a trivial matter, great fuss over an unimportant issue …   English contemporary dictionary

  • nothing — noth|ing [ nʌθıŋ ] pronoun *** 1. ) not anything: There was nothing in the room except for a mattress. She waited and watched, but nothing happened. nothing at all: I knew nothing at all about taking care of babies. nothing else: The smoke alarms …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • nothing */*/*/ — UK [ˈnʌθɪŋ] / US pronoun 1) not anything There was nothing in the room except for a mattress. She waited and watched, but nothing happened. nothing at all: I knew nothing at all about looking after babies. nothing else: The smoke alarms were… …   English dictionary

  • fuss — 1. noun 1) what s all the fuss about? Syn: ado, excitement, agitation, pother, stir, commotion, confusion, disturbance, brouhaha, uproar, furor, palaver, foofaraw, tempest in a teapot, much ado about nothing; bother, f …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • fuss — n 1. fluster, flurry, dither, twitter, fret, bother, pother, Inf. stew, Inf. tizzy, Archaic. pucker; commotion, agitation, disquiet, unrest, stir, much ado about nothing, tempest in a teapot, Inf. foofaraw, Inf. to do, Sl. flap, Sl. hoo ha. 2.… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • fuss — I. n. Ado, bustle, fidget, hurry, worry, flurry, stir, excitement, agitation, to do, pucker (colloq.), much ado about trifles or about nothing. II. v. n. 1. Bustle, be in a fidget, make much ado about trifles or about nothing, be in a stew or… …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • fuss´i|ness — fuss|y «FUHS ee», adjective, fuss|i|er, fuss|i|est. 1. a) hard to please; hard to satisfy; very particular: »A sick person is likely to be fussy about his food; nothing suits him …   Useful english dictionary

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