make a meal of
make a meal of
M m Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [meyk ey meel uhv, ov]
- /meɪk eɪ mil ʌv, ɒv/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [meyk ey meel uhv, ov]
- /meɪk eɪ mil ʌv, ɒv/
Definitions of make a meal of words
- noun make a meal of to perform (a task) with unnecessarily great effort 0
- verb make a meal of (Idiomatic) VT To spend more time and energy on some task than it warrants; to make something overly complicated. 0
- verb make a meal of To eat something as a meal. 0
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Parts of speech for Make a meal of
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make a meal of popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
make a meal of usage trend in Literature
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