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federal case

 
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–noun
1. a matter that falls within the jurisdiction of a federal court or a federal law-enforcement agency.
—Idiom
2. make a federal case of or out of, Informal. to exaggerate the importance of or make an issue out of (something trivial).
Origin:
1950–55
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make a federal case out of (sth)

  1. tv.
    to exaggerate the importance of an error; to overdo something. : Do you have to make a federal case out of everything?
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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