to make a fool (out) of oneself
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to embarrass oneself through foolish or silly actions, resulting in a loss of dignity or being perceived as ridiculous
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例子
Do n't sing karaoke if you're not confident; you might make a fool out of yourself.
to make a fool (out) of somebody
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to do something to make someone appear silly or foolish
Collocation例子
The pranksters tried to make a fool of their teacher by rearranging the classroom furniture.
