molehills in English

noun
1
a small mound of earth thrown up by a mole burrowing near the surface.
Here's more advice for those of us who suffer from moles and molehills in our lawns, this time from the Garden Centre, near Preston.

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1. In effect, molehills become mountains.

2. I have striven to keep from making mountains out of molehills or taking myself too seriously.

3. Other terms for Awfulizing that you may have heard are “catastrophizing,” “making mountains out of molehills,” or “blowing things out of proportion.” Awfulizing is a logical consequence when you engage in demandingness.

4. ‘Cliques can be bad, when Cliques start ganging up on other Cliques, making mountains into molehills.’ ‘It was found that certain Cliques of countries within the same geographic region, like Greece and Cyprus, are likely to vote similarly.’