make a mountain out of a molehill
Meaning
To treat a problem as greater than it is; to blow something out of proportion; to exaggerate the importance of something trivial.
Synonyms
Translations
hacer de una pulga un elefante
aus einer Mücke einen Elefanten machen
fare di una mosca un elefante
mêş kirin gamêş
van een mug een olifant maken
fazer tempestade em copo d’água
fer-ne una muntanya
pireyi deve yapmak
faire une montagne d’une taupinière se noyer dans un verre d’eau
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