make noises (about something)

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• make noises about something — make noises about (something) to talk generally about something that you might do. Recently they have made noises about wanting to do a TV series together …   New idioms dictionary

• make noises about — (something) to talk generally about something that you might do. Recently they have made noises about wanting to do a TV series together …   New idioms dictionary

• make noises — 1 : to talk about something in usually an indirect way usually + about She started making noises about running for office. [=she started saying things that showed she was thinking about running for office] Her parents are making noises about… …   Useful english dictionary

• make noises — to talk about something that you might do, but not in a detailed or certain way. She s been making noises about going back to college …   New idioms dictionary

• make (all) the right noises — phrase to say things that make people think you are interested in something She makes all the right noises about economic reform. Thesaurus: to say something in a particular wayhyponym general words meaning to say somethingsynonym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

• make all the right noises — make (all) the right noises to seem to be enthusiastic about something. I think she liked my presentation. She certainly made all the right noises …   New idioms dictionary

• make the right noises — make (all) the right noises to seem to be enthusiastic about something. I think she liked my presentation. She certainly made all the right noises …   New idioms dictionary

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• noise — noise1 W2S2 [nɔız] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: quarreling, noise , from Latin nausea; NAUSEA] 1.) [U and C] a sound, especially one that is loud, unpleasant, or frightening = ↑sound ▪ What s that noise? noise of …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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