Make a great show of Meaning in English
expression
MAYK uh GRAYT SHOW uhv
MAYK uh GRAYT SHOH ov
التعريف
To act in a very noticeable or exaggerated way about something, often to attract attention or to show off.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Often slightly negative, implying insincerity or exaggeration. Commonly used with actions that are meant to impress others or show off virtues. Alternatives: 'make a big deal out of', 'put on a show'. Usually informal.
Spanish: hacer un gran espectáculo de - aparentar muchoPortuguese (BR): fazer um grande espetáculo de - fazer questão de mostrarPortuguese (PT): fazer um grande espetáculo de - fazer questão de mostrarChinese (Simplified): 大张旗鼓地做（某事） - 装腔作势Chinese (Traditional): 大張旗鼓地做（某事） - 裝腔作勢Hindi: किसी चीज़ का बहुत प्रदर्शन करना - दिखावा करनाArabic: يُظهر الأمر بشكل كبير - يتظاهر بشيءBengali: দেখানোর জন্য অতিরিক্ত নাটক করা - বড় করে প্রকাশ করাRussian: делать вид - устраивать показухуJapanese: 大げさに振る舞う - 見せびらかすVietnamese: làm ra vẻ - thể hiện quá mứcKorean: 티를 내다 - 과장되게 행동하다Turkish: gösteriş yapmak - abartılı davranmakUrdu: بڑھ چڑھ کر دکھانا - دکھاوا کرناIndonesian: berpura-pura secara berlebihan - membuat pertunjukan besar
جمل نموذجية
She always makes a great show of helping others.
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Don't make a great show of your achievements.
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He made a great show of caring, but he wasn't sincere.
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Everyone noticed how she made a great show of donating money at the event.
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He made a great show of apologizing, but it felt fake.
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They make a great show of being happy together, but things are different in private.
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