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View synonyms for Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing
noun
- a comedy (1598?) by Shakespeare.
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A big fuss over a trifle, as in Jerry had everyone running around looking for his gloves—much ado about nothing . Although this expression is best remembered as the title of Shakespeare's comedy, the phrase much ado was already being used for a big commotion or trouble in the early 1500s.Advertisement
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