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 ??
- 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,