Make+a+mess+of
41make — I. verb (made; making) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English macian; akin to Old High German mahhōn to prepare, make, Greek magēnai to be kneaded, Old Church Slavic mazati to anoint, smear Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a.… …
42mess up — verb a) To make a mess of; to untidy, disorder, soil, or muss. The afternoon breeze messed up my hair. b) To cause a problem with; to introduce an error or mistake in; to ma …
43make a hash of — informal he was sorry to have made such a hash of the travel arrangements Syn: bungle, fluff, flub, mess up, make a mess of; mismanage, mishandle, ruin, wreck; botch, muff, muck up, foul up, screw up, blow …
44mess something up — 1 he messed up my kitchen: DIRTY; clutter up, disarrange, jumble, dishevel, rumple; N. Amer. informal muss up; poetic/literary befoul. 2 …
45mess up — spoil; make a mess; beat up badly …
46make a muck of — screw up, make a mess of, confuse; make dirty, soil …
47make a (complete/total) bollocks of something — Vrb phrs. To make a mess of something, to make a mistake. E.g. I don t think the job s mine, I made a complete bollocks of my interview …
48make a (complete/total) bollocks of something — Vrb phrs. To make a mess of something, to make a mistake. E.g. I don t think the job s mine, I made a complete bollocks of my interview …
49make a pig's ear of — verb To do badly; to make a mess of. Instead, he had lain awake for hours, knowing hed made a pigs ear of everything, and trying to think of a way to sort things out …
50make a hash of — informal make a mess of. → hash …