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make a scene
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1.
General English
informal
To cause a public disturbance by displaying strong emotion or making a loud, dramatic protest.
To behave in a conspicuously dramatic or disruptive way in public, attracting attention and often embarrassment.
2.
General English
informal
colloquial
To overreact emotionally in a way intended to draw attention or manipulate others' responses.
To create an emotional spectacle for effect rather than to address a situation calmly.
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