to make light of something
Pronunciation
/mˌeɪk lˈaɪt ʌv ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/

Definição e significado de "make light of something "em inglês

to make light of something
01

to treat something serious, difficult, or important as if it is not serious, often by joking about it or dismissing it 

expressão idiomática
Exemplos
The students made light of the assignment and waited until the last night to start. 
to make little of something
Pronunciation
/mˌeɪk lˈɪɾəl ʌv ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
to make little of something
01

to consider something less important, serious, valuable, or impressive than it really is 

Exemplos
He made little of his own achievements, even though he had worked very hard. 
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