make little of sth
to not consider something to be very important:
He made little of his ordeal.

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make little of
• make little of (someone or something)
minimize someone or something, belittle someone or something
My friend often makes little of the fact that he borrows money and then does not pay it back quickly.

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make little of something
• make little of (someone or something)
minimize someone or something, belittle someone or something
My friend often makes little of the fact that he borrows money and then does not pay it back quickly.

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make little of
v. phr. To make (something) seem unimportant; belittle.
Mary made little of Jane's new bicycle because she was jealous.
Tom made little of his saving the drowning boy.
Antonym: MAKE MUCH OF.

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