idiom
Make a mountain out of a molehill
MAYK uh MOWN-tin OWT uv uh MOHL-hil
/meɪk ə ˈmaʊn.tɪn aʊt əv ə ˈmoʊl.hɪl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Mountainmolehill
Dictionary meaning
Exaggerate a small problem.
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