make a mountain out of a molehill

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To treat a problem as greater than it is; to blow something out of proportion; to exaggerate the importance of something trivial

If you're stuck in traffic, try not to make a mountain out of a molehill worrying about it too much. It could be much worse.

{f} exaggerate the importance of something, create a major problem out of a small one, exaggerate a problem
make a mountain out of a molehill

    Hyphenation

    make a Moun·tain out of a mole·hill

    Turkish pronunciation

    meyk ı mauntın aut ıv ı mōlhîl

    Pronunciation

    /ˈmāk ə ˈmountən ˈout əv ə ˈmōlˌhəl/ /ˈmeɪk ə ˈmaʊntən ˈaʊt əv ə ˈmoʊlˌhɪl/
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