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Meaning of the word "make a scene" in English

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make a scene

US /meɪk ə siːn/
UK /meɪk ə siːn/

Idiom

to create a public disturbance or display of anger, especially in a way that draws attention to oneself

Example:
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Please don't make a scene in front of all these people.
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She was so upset that she started to make a scene in the restaurant.
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