noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ big , great , huge , loud ( esp. AmE ), terrible
▪ sudden
VERB + COMMOTION
▪ cause , make
▪
The people upstairs were making a great ~.
▪ hear
▪ see ( AmE )
COMMOTION + VERB
▪ break out , erupt
▪ die down
PREPOSITION
▪ in a/the ~
▪
Lots of furniture had been knocked over in the ~.
▪ ~ about , ~ over
▪
What's all the ~ about?