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Tempest in a teapot (American English), or also phrased as storm in a teacup (British English), or tempest in a teacup, is an idiom meaning a small event that has been exaggerated out of proportion. There are also lesser known or earlier variants, such as storm in a cream bowl , tempest in a glass of water , storm in a wash-hand basin , [ 1 ...
"Storm in a Teacup", a song by Erasure from Light at the End of ... Storm in a teacup (idiom), or tempest in a teapot, an idiom meaning a small event that has been ...
"Storm in a Teacup" (simplified Chinese: 风波; traditional Chinese: 風波; pinyin: Fēngbō; lit. 'Storm') is a short story by Lu Xun , the founder of modern Chinese literature . Originally published in September 1920 in the journal New Youth (新青年), it was later included in his first collection of short stories, A Call to Arms (吶喊).
Sometimes, the scandals feel a bit like a storm in a teacup, such as the time when she had to apologise to the nation of Italy after unilaterally describing their cuisine as “grim”.
Storm in a Teacup was the name of The Fortunes album, also released in 1972 on the Capitol label. [15] Classic Rock History ranked it the best Fortunes song in their Top 10 Songs By The Fortunes, stating "This soulful pop-rock favorite would see The Fortunes record updated versions, first in 1979, then again in 1982, and yet again in 1994.
Based on the novel “Stinger” by Robert R. McCammon and adapted for television by Ian McCulloch, Peacock’s new horror series, “Teacup” begins as a fascinating and frightful narrative ...
It is based on the German play Sturm im Wasserglas by Bruno Frank, as well as the English-language adaptations: London's Storm in a Teacup and Broadway's Storm Over Patsy, both written by James Bridie. [3] A reporter writes an article that embarrasses a politician. Meanwhile, the newspaperman is also attracted to his target's daughter.
In the graphic, a photo of sugar symbolizes a sweet tea watch, meaning that conditions for making the drink are favorable. But the warning shows a full glass of sweet tea, indicating that the ...