Definition of Make a mountain out of a molehill

1. Verb. (idiomatic) To treat a problem as greater than it is; to blow something out of proportion; to exaggerate the importance of something trivial ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Make A Mountain Out Of A Molehill

make a difference
make a face
make a fool of
make a go of it
make a hash of
make a killing
make a leg
make a living
make a meal of
make a meal out of
make a mistake
make a mockery of
make a monkey of
make a monkey out of
make a motion
make a mountain out of a molehill (current term)
make a muscle
make a name for oneself
make a pig's ear of
make a point
make a scene
make a silk purse of a sow's ear
make a spectacle of oneself
make a splash
make a stick for one's own back
make a stink
make a virtue of necessity
make after
make against
make amends

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