"gøre en myg til en elefant" meaning in Danish

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|da|verb|turn a mosquito into an elephant}} gøre en myg til en elefant (turn a mosquito into an elephant)
  1. (idiomatic) make a mountain out of a molehill (to treat a problem as greater than it is) Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-gøre_en_myg_til_en_elefant-da-verb-9xT1lQUo Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header

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