se noyer dans un verre d'eau

French edit

Etymology edit

Literally, “to drown in a glass of water”.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /sə nwa.je dɑ̃.z‿œ̃ vɛʁ d‿o/

Verb edit

se noyer dans un verre d’eau

(figuratively, informal) to make a mountain out of a molehill (to get all worked up over the slightest difficulties)

Conjugation edit

see noyer

See also edit

tempête dans un verre d’eau

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