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make nothing of
can make nothing of . Fail to accomplish, understand, or solve something, as in I could make nothing of that long speech . [Late 1600s]
Regard as unimportant, make light of, as in He made nothing of walking three miles to buy a newspaper . This expression was first recorded in 1632.
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âWell,â said I, âI can make nothing of it.â
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âI can make nothing of such a hand as that; almost without lines: besides, what is in a palm? Destiny is not written there.â
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âUhm, didnât make nothing of it,â Leonard said of the reception.
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âI didnât make nothing of it,â Leonard said.
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But he could make nothing of her face.
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