🇬🇧 en fr 🇫🇷

make a meal of verb

  • To eat something as a meal.
avaler tout rond, manger tout cru, ne faire qu'une bouchée
  • (idiomatic, transitive) To spend more time and energy on some task than it warrants; to make something overly complicated; to make a big thing out of.
faire tout un plat de, faire un plat de
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