大题小作

大题小作
xiǎozuò

to cut a long story short

3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to cut a long story short

    • He always makes a big deal out of small matters.

  2. noun

    a brief treatment of a complicated subject

    • He always makes a big deal out of small matters.

  3. verb

    fig. to treat an important question as a minor matter

    • Don't make a big deal out of a small matter.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS
  • (person stretching limbs; figure of person with outstretched arms and legs)ASSOCIATIVE

A person standing with arms and legs spread wide symbolizes greatness and magnificence.

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