MAKE A FEDERAL CASE OF IT

Meaning of MAKE A FEDERAL CASE OF IT in English

make it too important, make a mountain...

Okay, so I used your hair dryer! Don't make a federal case of it.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

MAKE A FEDERAL CASE OF IT — make it too important, make a mountain... Okay, so I used your hair dryer! Don't make a federal case of …
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FEDERAL — adj federal (= connected with or based upon federation)
Interlingua English vocab
FEDERAL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Federal Republic of Germany Federal Republic of Nigeria Federal …
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
FEDERAL — I. ˈfed(ə)rəl adjective Etymology: Latin foeder-, foedus league, compact + English -al; akin to Latin fides faith — more at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CASE — I. ˈkās noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English cas, from Old French, from Latin casus fall, event, chance, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FEDERAL — (a.) Friendly or devoted to such a government; as, the Federal party. see Federalist.
Английский словарь Webster
FEDERAL — (a.) Consisting or pertaining to such a government; as, the Federal Constitution; a Federal officer.
Английский словарь Webster
MAKE — make 1 — makable , adj. /mayk/ , v. , made, making , n. v.t. 1. to bring into existence …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FEDERAL — — federally , adv. — federalness , n. /fed"euhr euhl/ , adj. 1. pertaining to or of the nature of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CASE — case 1 — caseless , adj. — caselessly , adv. /kays/ , n. 1. an instance of the occurrence, existence, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FEDERAL — n. federal agent or officer; Federalist; supporter of federation or federalism; member of the Union during the Civil War (U.S. …
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MAKE — I. ˈmāk verb ( made ˈmād ; mak·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English macian; akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FEDERAL — Date: 1861 1. : a supporter of the United States government in the Civil War ; especially : a soldier …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FEDERAL — adjective Etymology: Latin foeder-, foedus compact, league; akin to Latin fidere to trust — more at bide Date: 1660 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MAKE — vt to be engaged or concerned in. 2. make ·noun a companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife. …
Webster English vocab
FEDERAL — noun ·see federalist. 2. federal ·adj consisting or pertaining to such a government; as, the federal constitution; a federal officer. …
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CASE — vi to propose hypothetical cases. 2. case ·noun chance; accident; hap; opportunity. 3. case ·vt to strip the skin from; …
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FEDERAL — ■ adjective 1》 having or relating to a system of government in which several states form a unity but remain …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MAKE — [make] vb made ; mak.ing [ME, fr. OE macian; akin to OHG mahhon to prepare, make, Gk magenai to be …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FEDERAL — [fed.er.al] adj [L foeder-, foedus compact, league; akin to L fidere to trust--more at bide] (1660) 1 archaic: of or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CASE — [case] n [ME cas, fr. OF, fr. L casus fall, chance, fr. cadere to fall--more at chance] (13c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FEDERAL — federal BrE AmE ˈfed‿ ə r ə l ▷ federal|ism ˌɪz ə m ▷ federal|ist/s ɪst/s § \ əst/s ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MAKE — / meɪk; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( made , made / meɪd; NAmE /) CREATE 1. make …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FEDERAL — / ˈfedərəl; NAmE / adjective 1. having a system of government in which the individual states of a country have …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CASE — / keɪs; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun SITUATION 1. [ C ] a particular situation or a situation …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FEDERAL — fed ‧ e ‧ ral W1 AC /ˈfed ə rəl/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ federalism …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CASE — I. case 1 S1 W1 /keɪs/ BrE AmE noun [ Sense 1-5, 7-16: Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MAKE — v. & n. --v. (past and past part. made) 1 tr. construct; create; form from parts or other substances (made …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FEDERAL — adj. 1 of a system of government in which several States form a unity but remain independent in internal affairs. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CASE — n. 1 an instance of something occurring. 2 a state of affairs, hypothetical or actual. 3 a an instance of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MAKE — v. & n. v. (past and past part. made) 1 tr. construct; create; form from parts or other substances (made …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FEDERAL — adj. 1 of a system of government in which several States form a unity but remain independent in internal affairs. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CASE — n. 1 an instance of something occurring. 2 a state of affairs, hypothetical or actual. 3 a an instance of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MAKE — v. & n. --v. (past and past part. made) 1. tr. construct; create; form from parts or other substances (made …
Oxford English vocab
FEDERAL — adj.1 of a system of government in which several States form a unity but remain independent in internal affairs. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
CASE — 1. n.1 an instance of something occurring. 2 a state of affairs, hypothetical or actual. 3 a an instance of …
Oxford English vocab
MAKE — I. CARRYING OUT AN ACTION /meɪk/ ( makes, making, made) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CASE — I. INSTANCES AND OTHER ABSTRACT MEANINGS /keɪs/ ( cases) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FEDERAL — ( federals) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A federal country or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FEDERAL — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A ~ country or system …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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FEDERAL — [adjective] [not gradable]a federal systema federal republicThe proposal must be acceptable at both the state and federal levels.The central federal …
Cambridge English vocab
FEDERAL — n. Federal Islamic Republic of the Comoros Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Federal Republic of Germany Federal Republic of Nigeria …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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CASE — noun 1 example ADJECTIVE ▪ classic , textbook , typical ▪ clear , obvious , simple ▪ It was a …
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CASE — n. 1 instance, example, event, occurrence; happening, occasion, circumstance, state, situation In a recent case a farmer was attacked by …
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FEDERAL — federal.ogg 1. ʹfed(ə)rəl n ( обыкн. Federal) 1. ист. федералист the Federals - «северяне» ( в американской гражданской войне 1861-65 …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CASE — case.ogg _I 1. keıs n 1. случай; обстоятельство; положение (дел), обстоятельства the case in point - а) данный случай; случай, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CASE — 1) оболочка; кожух; рубашка; чехол 2) корпус || помещать в корпус 3) упрочнённый поверхностный слой ( металла ) 4) коробка …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
CASE — 1) оболочка; кожух; рубашка; чехол 2) корпус || помещать в корпус 3) упрочнённый поверхностный слой (металла) 4) коробка здания 5) лицевой кирпич, лицевой камень 6) …
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MAKE — 1) возмещать 2) восполнить 3) выплавлять 4) вырабатывать 5) выявить 6) изготовлять 7) изделие 8) конфекционировать 9) производить 10) равняться 11) совершать 12) составлять 13) уделать 14) уделывать 15) учинять 16) марка • make [take] comparison — …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
CASE — 1) оболочка; кожух, чехол; обшивка; оправа 2) корпус || помещать в корпус 3) ящик; коробка || упаковывать в коробки или ящики 4) шкаф; …
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FEDERAL — 1. [ʹfed(ə)rəl] n ( обыкн. Federal) 1. ист. федералист the Federals - «северяне» ( в американской гражданской войне 1861-65 гг. …
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