make much

The phrase "make much" is often used to indicate giving significant attention or value to something or someone.

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Definition

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(common)To give a lot of importance or attention to something.

Example

  • She made much of her academic achievements during the interview.

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(common)To treat someone with great care, respect, or admiration.

Example

  • The guests made much of the new baby, showering her with attention.

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(common)To exaggerate or overemphasize the significance of something.

Example

  • He made much of the minor error, blowing it out of proportion.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "make much":

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