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    storm in a teacup

    US /stɔrm ɪn ə ˈtikʌp/

    ・

    UK /stɔ:m in ə ˈtikʌp/

    B2
    idm.A lot of unnecessary anger or worry about a small problem.
    Their argument was just a storm in a teacup, nothing serious.

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    10 CHARMING English Expressions ?✨☺️ | Daily English ? | British English ??

    09:4310 CHARMING English Expressions ?✨☺️ | Daily English ? | British English ??
    • so. Number 6: "A storm in a teacup." A storm in a teacup—I love this one, it's so cute.

      so. Number 6: "A storm in a teacup." A storm in a teacup—I love this one, it's so cute.

    • "Don't worry about the argument at work, I'm sure it's just a storm in a teacup." Meaning, I'm sure it's just a big fuss over nothing,

      "Don't worry about the argument at work, I'm sure it's just a storm in a teacup." Meaning, I'm sure it's just a big fuss over nothing,

    B1