storm in a teacup

Related to word: storm

Idiom

Definition

  1. a situation where there is excessive anger or worry about something that is not important.

    小題大作

    • Their argument was just a storm in a teacup and it will soon blow over.

      他們的爭論只是茶杯裡的風暴,很快就會平息。

    • The media’s reaction to this minor incident is simply a storm in a teacup.

      媒體對這件小事的反應根本是小題大作。

    • Don't worry, it's just a storm in a teacup, and no one will really remember it.

      別擔心,這只是小題大作,沒人會真的記得。