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make a mountain out of a molehill in Portuguese

make a mountain out of a molehill in Portuguese is fazer tempestade em copo d'água, fazer uma tempestade num copo de água.

make a mountain out of a molehill in Portuguese

fazer tempestade em copo d'água
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.
fazer uma tempestade num copo de água
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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What is "make a mountain out of a molehill" in Portuguese?

"make a mountain out of a molehill" in Portuguese is fazer tempestade em copo d'água, fazer uma tempestade num copo de água.

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Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "make a mountain out of a molehill": fazer tempestade em copo d'água, fazer uma tempestade num copo de água.

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