make a mountain out of a molehill

Idioms In English

What Does “make a mountain out of a molehill” mean?

Definition:

To exagerate the severity of a situation; to make a lot of fuss about nothing.

Example(s)

You’re making a mountain out of a molehill. You didn’t mean to hurt her.

This idiom is in the nature category.
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