Statements (12)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
idiom
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gptkbp:category |
metaphor
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gptkbp:equivalentExpression |
tempest in a teapot
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Storm in a Teacup
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
early 19th century
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:meaning |
a small event that has been exaggerated out of proportion
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
exaggeration
overreaction |
gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:British_English
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Storm_in_a_Teacup_collection
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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