make a meal of

Verb

 * 1)  To spend more time and energy on some task than it warrants; to make something overly complicated; to make a big thing out of.
 * 2) To eat something as a meal.
 * Don't walk near the tiger: it'll make a meal of you.
 * 1) To eat something as a meal.
 * Don't walk near the tiger: it'll make a meal of you.
 * 1) To eat something as a meal.
 * Don't walk near the tiger: it'll make a meal of you.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Finnish:, pipertää,
 * French: ,


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: nauttia ateriaksi
 * French: ne faire qu'une bouchée,, manger tout cru