a storm in a teacup: a great commotion in a circumscribed circle, or about a matter of small or only local importance: see storm, n. Similarly teacup…
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| 释义 | the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > commotion, disturbance, or disorder > [noun] > instance of > about a trifling matter (3) a storm in a teacup1854 a storm in a teacup: a great commotion in a circumscribed circle, or about a matter of small or only local importance: see storm, n. Similarly teacup… tempest in a tea-pot1854 tea-pot tempest, tempest in a tea-pot (U.S.): = a storm in a teacup at teacup, n. c. Also in similar phrases. teacup storm1932 a storm in a teacup: a great commotion in a circumscribed circle, or about a matter of small or only local importance: see storm, n. Similarly teacup… |
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