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make a mountain out of a molehill verb

  • (transitive, idiomatic) To treat a problem as greater than it is; to blow something out of proportion; to exaggerate the importance of something trivial.
hacer de una pulga un elefante, hacer una montaña de un grano de arena, ahogarse en un vaso de agua
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