- Do you want to make something of it?
- something that you say to someone who disagrees with you in order to threaten them and offer to fight them.
'That's my beer you're drinking.' 'Do you want to make something of it?'
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
Do you want to make something of it?
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(You Want To) Make a Memory — Single by Bon Jovi from the album Lost Highway … Wikipedia
Want to make something of it? — AND Wanna make sumpin’ of it? interrog. Do you want to fight about it? □ So, I’m a little ugly. Wanna make sumpin of it? □ I’m warped and smelly. Want to make something of it? … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
want to make something of it — do you want to argue or fight about it? Yes, I did kiss Millie Watkins. Wanna make something of it? … English idioms
make something out of nothing — to say that something is a problem when it is not. You seem to think I m making something out of nothing, but I think these letters are important. Usage notes: often used to ask someone if they want to disagree or fight about something: Yeah, I… … New idioms dictionary
make something of — phrasal : to start a fight or a quarrel over : show resentment concerning : challenge I said you cheated do you want to make something of it * * * give or ascribe a specified amount of attention or importance to oddly, he makes little of America… … Useful english dictionary
You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink. — You can lead a horse to water (but you can t make him/it drink). something that you say which means you can give someone the opportunity to do something, but you cannot force them to do it if they do not want to. I made all the arrangements,… … New idioms dictionary
You can lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink. — You can lead a horse to water (but you can t make him/it drink). something that you say which means you can give someone the opportunity to do something, but you cannot force them to do it if they do not want to. I made all the arrangements,… … New idioms dictionary
make — make1 [ meık ] (past tense and past participle made [ meıd ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 create/produce something ▸ 2 do/say something ▸ 3 cause something to happen ▸ 4 force someone to do something ▸ 5 arrange something ▸ 6 earn/get money ▸ 7 give a total ▸… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
make of — phrasal verb Word forms make of : present tense I/you/we/they make of he/she/it makes of present participle making of past tense made of past participle made of 1) make something of someone/something [transitive] to use chances and opportunities… … English dictionary
make of — phrasal or make over dialect : to praise lavishly : show much affection for I like to be made of paused to make over the baby felt loved and made over * * * make of [phrasal verb … Useful english dictionary
