make something out of nothing



make something out of nothing

also make something (out) of it
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 like Lee's movies – you want to make something of it?
See also: make, nothing, of, out

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Adelajdaah-de-LIE-dahPolish
Corbett['kɔ:bət]
&Aelig;Thelthryth-Anglo-Saxon
CicelySIS-ə-leeEnglish
SerpİL-Turkish
Symon-Ukrainian (Rare)