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make a mountain out of a molehill in German

make a mountain out of a molehill in German

aus einer Mücke einen Elefanten machen
verb
(transitive, idiomatic) To treat a problem as greater than it is; to blow something out of proportion; to exaggerate the importance of something trivial.
aus einem Furz einen Donnerschlag machen
verb
(transitive, idiomatic) To treat a problem as greater than it is; to blow something out of proportion; to exaggerate the importance of something trivial.
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