"van een mug een olifant maken" meaning in All languages combined

See van een mug een olifant maken on Wiktionary

Verb [Dutch]

IPA: /vɑn ən ˈmʏx ən ˈoːliˌfɑnt ˈmaːkən/ Audio: Nl-van een mug een olifant maken.ogg
Etymology: Literally, “to make an elephant out of a mosquito”. Head templates: {{nl-verb}} van een mug een olifant maken Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-see|maken}}
  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) to make a mountain out of a molehill Tags: idiomatic, intransitive Synonyms: van een muis een olifant maken [Belgium]
    Sense id: en-van_een_mug_een_olifant_maken-nl-verb-d9Tvsoho Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

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