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Education & Reference by Anonymous 2018-06-11 01:41:35
Social Science
What does 'to do' mean in this sentence?
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"You have caused a massive to do"
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Anonymous
It's usually hyphenated: What a to-do!
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Anonymous
A to-do is an upset, a roiling of a quiet situation. Stirring up trouble in some way. Like kicking a bee hive.
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Anonymous
A "to do" is a rather old-fashioned expression meaning a big fuss, a lot of palaver, and similar.
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Anonymous
fracas incident ruckus hoopla brouhaha hubbub disturbance flap hassle
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Anonymous
Trouble, fight, created a problem in general.
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Anonymous
undertaking
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Anonymous
commotion (Should be a hyphen: to-do)
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Anonymous
upheaval, problem
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Anonymous
Fuss, dust up, problem, stir.... A thing that will need be addressed.
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Anonymous
You basically stirred the pot, rocked the boat, or shook things up, and now the 'Sht' is going to hit the fan. For better or worse things are going to change.
