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make a mountain out of a molehill What does make a mountain out of a molehill mean?	make something seem much more important than it really is.	"Calm down. There's really nothing to worry about.You're making a mountain out of a molehill."
make a mountain out of a molehill What does make a mountain out of a molehill mean?	make a big problem out of a small problem	He is making a mountain out of a molehill by worrying about his son`s problem.
make a mountain out of a molehill What does make a mountain out of a molehill mean?	to make something that is unimportant seem important	You are making a mountain out of a molehill when you talk about the mistake.
make a mountain out of a molehill What does make a mountain out of a molehill mean?	to make something that is unimportant seem important	You are making a mountain out of a molehill when you talk about the mistake.
make a mountain out of a molehill What does make a mountain out of a molehill mean?	to make a big problem out of a small problem	The man is making a mountain out of a molehill by worrying about his son`s problem.
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get ahead of (oneself) What does "get ahead of (oneself)" mean?	to do or say something sooner than you should	I was getting ahead of myself when I started asking questions about the job that I did not have.

irons in the fire What does "irons in the fire" mean?	things one is doing, projects with which a person is busy	Recently he has too many irons in the fire. That is why he has become sick.
Still in the game What does "Still in the game" mean?	If someone is still in the game, they may be having troubles competing, but they are not yet finished and may come back.
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so clean you can eat off the floor What does "so clean you can eat off the floor" mean?	very clean	My mother's kitchen is so clean that you can eat off the floor.
at last What does "at last" mean?	finally, after a long time	I waited all morning for my friend's call but at last it came.

peepers What does "peepers" mean?	eyes
make an offer What does "make an offer" mean?	to make a financial proposal for a product or service	We plan to make an offer to buy the house on Saturday.
put out about (something) What does "put out about (something)" mean?	to be inconvenienced or irritated about something	My friend was put out that her sister did not call her when she was in town.
small/fine print What does "small/fine print" mean?	the part of a document that you cannot easily notice because of the small size of the print but which often contains very important information	I always read the small print before I sign a sales contract.
Bring the house down What does "Bring the house down" mean?	Something that brings the house down is acclaimed and praised vigorously.

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Make A Mountain Out Of A Molehill Idiom