a storm in a teacup



a storm in a teacup

  (British & Australian)
a situation where people get very angry or worried about something that is not important (not used with the ) I think it's all a storm in a teacup - there's probably no danger to public health at all.
See also: storm, teacup

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Conchitakon-CHEE-tahSpanish
Emeline
Pruett['pru:ət]
Adebowale-Western African, Yoruba
Booker['bukə]
Battistabaht-TEE-stahItalian