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делать из мухи слона
stresses
gen.
make a mountain out of a molehill
;
make an elephant out of a fly
;
make
something
out of nothing
(
Anglophile
)
;
make heavy weather of something
(
Anglophile
)
;
make a mountain out of a mole hill
(
upws
)
;
make mountains out of a molehill
;
hype up
(
Vadim Rouminsky
)
;
hype
(
Vadim Rouminsky
)
;
get things out of proportion
(
Anglophile
)
;
make a thing out of it
(
NumiTorum
)
;
make a thing out of
(
NumiTorum
)
;
turn geese into swans
(
baletnica
)
;
make mountains of molehills
amer.
make a federal case of
(
CopperKettle
)
;
make a federal case out of something
(
Anglophile
)
fig.
make it a big deal
(
Taras
)
idiom.
blow things out of proportion
(
ART Vancouver
)
;
make heavy weather of
(
Баян
)
;
make a mountain out of a dust speck
(
Andrey Truhachev
)
;
make a song and dance about it
(
VLZ_58
)
;
make a big thing
out
of
something
(It was a minor error, but she made a big thing out of it.
Wakeful dormouse
)
;
make heavy weather
(
"So snap into it, my lad. I can't see what you're making all this heavy weather about. It doesn't seem to me much to do for a loved aunt." (P.G. Wodehouse)
ART Vancouver
)
;
make a tempest in a teapot
(
Taras
)
;
make a mountain out of molehill
(
Taras
)
;
blow something out of
all
proportion
(
The problem was very small but the manager blew it out of all proportion – Проблема была очень не серьезной, но менеджер сделал из мухи слона
Taras
)
;
make a little thing out to be a big thing
(
Alex_Odeychuk
)
inf.
turn molehills into mountains
(
О. Шишкова
)
;
blow out of proportion
(
Alex Lilo
)
;
cackle
(громко говорить о каких-либо незначительных достижениях)
;
make a big deal out of
something
(
sunshine_russia
)
Makarov.
make a mountain of a molehill
;
turn a mountain into a molehill
proverb
make a mountain out of a molehill
(дословно: Делать гору из кротовины)
;
make mountains out of mole-hills
slang
snow job
vulg.
roll a turd
делать из мухи слона
:
12 phrases
in 5 subjects
Figure of speech
1
General
5
Informal
3
Proverb
2
Saying
1
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