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make a scene

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌmeɪk ə ˈsin/ · UK /ˌmeɪk ə ˈsiːn/

make a scene means: To show anger or upset loudly in public, attracting unwanted attention.

verb

PUBLIC FUSSB2

To show anger or upset loudly in public, attracting unwanted attention.

  • Please do not make a scene.
  • He made a scene when the waiter brought the wrong meal.
  • She was afraid her father would make a scene at the wedding.

Similar words: cause a scene, make a fuss

Common phrases: make a scene, make a scene outside

Questions about make a scene

What does make a scene mean?

To show anger or upset loudly in public, attracting unwanted attention.

What is make a scene in other languages?

Türkçe: olay çıkarmak · Español: montar una escena · Français: faire une scène · Deutsch: eine Szene machen · Italiano: fare una scenata · 日本語: 騒ぎを起こす

How do you pronounce make a scene?

In American English /ˌmeɪk ə ˈsin/; in British English /ˌmeɪk ə ˈsiːn/.

How do you use make a scene in a sentence?

Please do not make a scene. He made a scene when the waiter brought the wrong meal.

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