make much of
[/meɪk mʌtʃ əv/]
verb phrase
dar muita importância a; fazer muito caso de
1. to treat someone or something as being very important or special
The media made much of the celebrity's new relationship.
A mídia fez muito caso do novo relacionamento da celebridade.
2. to make a big deal or fuss about something
Don't make much of it; it was just a small mistake.
Não faça muito caso disso; foi apenas um pequeno erro.
3. to give someone special attention or favor
The grandparents always make much of their youngest grandchild.
Os avós sempre dão muita atenção ao seu neto mais jovem.
Related Idioms & Phrases
make a mountain out of a molehill
make a big deal out of something
make light of something
attach great importance to
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