“Make waves”
Definición
To cause attention, change, or trouble.
Ejemplos
Examples
“Her new idea made waves in the company.”
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Her new idea made waves in the company.Compare with the original example
Her new idea made waves in the company.
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- What does "Make waves" mean?
- "Make waves" means to cause attention, change, or trouble.
- How do you use "Make waves" in a sentence?
- Example: "Her new idea made waves in the company."
- Should I interpret "Make waves" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.