كيف تنطق "a tempest in a teacup"

expression

uh TEM-pest in uh TEE-kuhp

uh TEM-pest in uh TEE-kup

التعريف

An idiom describing a situation where someone treats a small problem as if it were something much more serious than it really is.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈtɛmpəst/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈtiˌkəp

الإنجليزية البريطانية

æɪ/ /tˈɛmpəst/ /ˈɪn/ /æɪ/ /tˈiːkʌp

أمريكي

uh TEM-pest in uh TEE-kuhp

بريطاني

uh TEM-pest in uh TEE-kup

Don't make a tempest in a teacup about being five minutes late.

It was just a small mistake, but he made a tempest in a teacup.

Their argument was a tempest in a teacup—it didn't really matter.

Honestly, this is just a tempest in a teacup. No one will even remember it next week.