Meaning of the word "make a song and dance about" in English

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make a song and dance about

US /meɪk ə sɔŋ ænd dæns əˈbaʊt/
UK /meɪk ə sɔŋ ænd dæns əˈbaʊt/
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Idiom

1.

to make an unnecessarily fuss about something

Example:
It was just a small mistake, but he had to make a song and dance about it.
Don't make a song and dance about it; just get it done.
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