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If you mean a "tempest in a teacup," that means something minor that's been made into a big deal.
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What is the origin of the phrase down cellar in a teacup?
Plenty more down cellar in a teacup
What is a similar saying to 'Make a mountain out of a molehill'- a different phrase with the same meaning?
"A storm in a teacup" can refer to a huge fuss over nothing. Another alternative might be Shakespeare's (making) 'much ado about nothing'.
Why can't we use the word brain storm anymore?
There is no legitimate reason to not use the phrase 'brain storm'.
What is the verb in The storm is coming tomorrow.?
is coming = a verb phrase
What do you call a teacup edge?
It is the teacup's lip.
What are the ratings and certificates for A Storm in a Teacup - 1913?
A Storm in a Teacup - 1913 is rated/received certificates of: UK:U
What does a storm in a tea cup mean?
If you could have a storm in your teacup, it would be a tiny storm! This phrase means a big deal being made over nothing.major commotion over a trivial matter, major fuss over an unimportant issueLike " Tempest in a teapot " this means a big uproar over a small misunderstanding .
What is meant by A storm in a teacup?
The expression, "a storm in a teacup" refers to a contentious situation that, put into perspective, is really small thing. Typical of these sorts of things, it has a hidden comparison to a storm at sea, which is a large thing indeed. An alternative would be a "tempest in a teacup."
What is the origin of the phrase down cellar in a teacup?
Plenty more down cellar in a teacup
What are the ratings and certificates for Storm in a Teacup - 1937?
Storm in a Teacup - 1937 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:G Canada:G (Ontario) USA:Approved USA:Passed (National Board of Review)
What are the ratings and certificates for Porridge - 1974 A Storm in a Teacup 3-1?
Porridge - 1974 A Storm in a Teacup 3-1 is rated/received certificates of: UK:PG (video rating) (1992)
What are the release dates for Kraft Television Theatre - 1947 Storm in a Teacup 3-35?
Kraft Television Theatre - 1947 Storm in a Teacup 3-35 was released on: USA: 17 May 1950
What is a similar saying to 'Make a mountain out of a molehill'- a different phrase with the same meaning?
"A storm in a teacup" can refer to a huge fuss over nothing. Another alternative might be Shakespeare's (making) 'much ado about nothing'.
What actors and actresses appeared in Storm in a Teacup - 2010?
The cast of Storm in a Teacup - 2010 includes: Jane E Seymour as Maryanne Greg Eccleston as Jasper Jessica Kumanovski as Charlotte Davey Nelson as David Axle Whitehead as Edward
How is the phrase eye of the storm translated from English to Japanese?
The closest phrase I can think of is "arashi no me," which literally means "eye of the storm."
What does this phrase mean for deutscher volkssturm wehrmacht?
"For deutscher volksstorm wehrmach" means "German Army For National Storm."
What does the phrase after sunshine comes a storm mean?
Exactly what is says. Nice times are inevitably followed by bad times.
