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大惊小怪 (dà jīng xiǎo guài)

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English Meaning (英文释义)

To make a big fuss over a small matter; to be overly alarmed about something trivial.

Definition (中文解释)

形容对没有什么了不起的的事情过分惊讶。

Derivation (典故出处)

宋·朱熹《答林择之》要肱把此事做一平常事看,朴实头做将去,久之自然见效,不必如此大惊小怪,起模画样也。”

Example (造句示例)

When he found a tiny scratch on his car, he made a huge fuss—what a typical case of making a mountain out of a molehill.