BBC Learning English - The English We Speak
Giant killer
- 'giant-killing' that's when a strong or skilful player or team is beaten by a less strong opponent. The winners are called 'giant killers'.
to make a song and dance (about something)
- 'to make a song and dance about it', is to make lots of unnecessary fuss about it – basically, to overreact.
My boyfriend makes such a song and dance about doing the housework – but to be honest, it's not that hard!
Don't make a song and dance about it – I only asked you to move seats so I could see the screen.
I can't believe they lost your suitcase at the airport; you should make a song and dance about this and get a proper apology.
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