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a tempest in a teapot
a tempest in a teapot
(American) a situation where people get very angry or worried about something that is not important (not used with the ) The whole affair is just a tempest in a teapot. In a couple of months everyone will have forgotten about it.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Tasha | | TASH-ə (English) | Russian, English |
HrÓLfr | | - | Ancient Scandinavian |
Noemi | | naw-E-mee (Italian) | Italian, German, Czech, Biblical Latin |
Christophoros | | - | Late Greek |
Rosa | | ['rəuzə] | |
Keahi | | - | Hawaiian |