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English • Idioms & PhrasesHard

What does the idiom “A storm in a teacup” mean?

A. A serious problem
B. A noisy party
C. A lot of fuss about a small matter✓ Correct Answer
D. A sudden change in the weather

💡 Solution & Explanation

The idiom “A storm in a teacup” means “a lot of fuss about a small matter”. An idiom's meaning is not the same as the meaning of its separate words, so read it as a whole phrase.

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