Relationships
make a fuss of someone
give someone affectionate attention
To give someone a lot of caring or affectionate attention.
Hear it in real life
Did your friends enjoy seeing you?
Yes, they made a real fuss of me.
The grandparents made a fuss of the baby all afternoon.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: My mum always makes a fuss on me.
Say: My mum always makes a fuss of me.
Use “of” before the person receiving the attention.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
make a fuss of someone; made a fuss of me
Your turn: say it out loud
The grandparents made a fuss of the baby all afternoon.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
make a fuss of someone
give someone affectionate attention
“The grandparents made a fuss of the baby all afternoon.”
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