Đồng nghĩa của make a mountain out of a molehill

magnify overemphasise overemphasize aggrandize amplify color colour elaborate embellish embroider inflate overdraw over-elaborate oversell add colour dramatise dramatize exaggerate hyperbolize lay it on thick lay it on with a shovel lay it on with a trowel overpitch overplay overstate pile it on stretch the truth blow something out of all proportion draw the longbow make a big thing of make a fuss make a song and dance about make too much of something shoot a line make a big deal out of something make a drama out of a crisis overdo blow up out of all proportion catastrophize overestimate overstress blow up build up put on make a federal case of pad overdramatize make a production out of puff fudge stretch enhance elaborate on overrate hike boost heighten draw the long bow belabor brag misrepresent belabour misreport misquote lie boast blow out of proportion enlarge overvalue expand make a big thing about exalt emphasize emphasise pyramid fabricate make a big thing out of blow it out of all proportion make a big thing of it emphasize too much play up overcharge puff up aggravate make mountain of molehill make a mountain out of go over the top about attach too much importance to harp on lay too much stress on labor labour stress go on and on about attach too much weight to make something out of nothing dwell on overstate the case ham it up give someone a sob story make a show of make a point of romance lay on pretty up distort lay it on with a trowel about intensify scam falsify go to extremes big up romanticise up caricature cook up romanticize lay it on thick about loud talk corrupt pile it on about overexaggerate talk big go overboard with fatigue make a production of overload wear yourself out make a thing about bite off too much strain yourself pull the longbow go too far overreach camp up go overboard make federal case do to death drive oneself overwork pile on overburden overtax overtire ham up pressure carry run into the ground overembellish overuse make a thing of lay it on overindulge hype run riot wear down accentuate overact increase overdo it augment bend melodramatize strain touch up dress up extend pervert gild varnish widen garble misstate misinterpret point up maximize chew the scenery tear a cat cook manipulate misrelate ham beef up accent mug escalate put a spin on swell strengthen disguise deepen overpraise maximise fake promote belie highlight warp underline massage flesh out redouble consolidate twist expand on step up slant amp up emote burlesque raise act travesty compound multiply pump up spin doctor distend impress alter change ginger up add to exacerbate enlarge on brighten over-praise jazz up worsen broaden inflame adulterate make worse jack up quote out of context hike up tamper with rouse rise intensate give a false account of take out of context expound on fix go on about trump up lay too much emphasis on harp on about place too much emphasis on palter fiddle prevaricate con go on phony up equivocate drive home labor at show off get carried away chew up the scenery stretch a point theatricalize interlard blow up out of proportion magnify importance make larger allow too much for cram fill bloat surcharge balloon spread overcalculate express emotion juggle fill out blow-up overelaborate yeast drive up swell up go up add detail to add flesh to over-embroider over-embellish over-colour concentrate interfere with tinker with patch fiddle with acclaim exaggerate information go into detail about sharpen reinforce dilate overwrite applaud praise spread on thick forge mount sweeten sensationalize make mountain out of molehill counterfeit quicken gain strength pick up advance overplay it heat up lighten pour it on set off spike darken add fuel whet point tone up heap on poison airbrush run up jump up fan the flames of invent play-act soft-soap debase stage perform splash produce tragedize present sensationalise execute playact enact farcialize show camp it up vitiate embellish the truth sweet-talk give fulsome praise pay extravagant compliments foreground lay on with a trowel contravene salt put on an act rig traverse gloss deacon four-flush fake it deceive contort frame up fib underscore feature parody make much of punctuate give color to play on heartstrings play to the gallery play to gallery make a performance of press conceal illuminate glorify gloss over coat grace italicize overprize blarney blow smoke miscolor pass off cover up skew angle snow cheese give a false idea of cloak bias beard mask mangle pirate confuse dress italicise deck window-dress adorn enrich sugar-coat camouflage call attention to draw attention to turn spotlight on bring to the fore garnish beautify ornament bedeck exceed overreckon overassess rate too highly assess too highly think overesteem accelerate begild engild plate paint aureate overlay wash tinsel whitewash aurify glitter supersize exaggerate the worth of stoke supplement think too highly of expect too much of praise too highly think too much of exaggerate the merits of prize too highly lengthen add expatiate turn up make louder soup up

make a fuss complain fuss kick up a fuss make a scene make a song and dance grumble moan gripe whinge carp grouse groan whine mutter nag beef bellyache growl protest create sound off grouch wail whimper grump bleat kvetch keen yammer snivel lament chunter natter chirp crib find fault grizzle scream murmur object inveigh caterwaul repine squeal crab holler squawk yowl croak maunder kick yawp yaup mither bewail bemoan be on at someone go on fret remonstrate grieve cavil plain over lodge a complaint oppose carry on go on about make a complaint rail at put the boot in speak out against kick up a stink object to mewl pule rampage nitpick inveigh against reproach demur find fault with deplore gainsay run down indict take exception to contravene defy impute accuse deprecate attack disapprove charge denounce criticize refute dissent nit-pick ascribe expostulate criticise lay knock twine differ pick holes in disagree look askance niggle cry out grunt mumble sorrow about sorrow for grieve over sigh over rage raise Cain cut up witter gurn cry kick up a rumpus

overreact exaggerate overdramatize overplay overstretch react disproportionately act irrationally get overexcited go over the top get upset over nothing go too far react excessively hit the panic button get things out of proportion make a big deal make something out of nothing press the panic button push the panic button blow things out of all proportion blow up out of all proportion lose one's sense of proportion

fuss worry disturb upset bother distress perturb unsettle agitate discompose alarm disquiet concern dismay trouble flurry discomfort ail distract distemper frazzle unhinge alarum exercise hagride undo derail fret stress carp cavil niggle fear chafe stew sweat quibble nitpick bustle flap fidget freak out weird out be agitated take pains be in a tizzy be worried labour over be in a flap be in a stew get in a stew get worked up make a big thing of make a big thing out of make a meal of make a thing of fluster disconcert unnerve rattle vex faze ruffle annoy perplex afflict hassle make anxious plague harass discombobulate irritate irk confuse bug pester make uneasy torment bewilder discomfit pain provoke shake get to try confound spook frighten throw depress gnaw at stir up burden beset grieve strain sadden discountenance bedevil torture harry hurt agonize oppress needle psych pother puzzle shake up agonise throw off balance give a hard time burn up excite embarrass startle panic scare displease rack nonplus curse gall persecute derange sicken take aback weigh down dishearten aggrieve nag lie heavy on put off give someone grief make waves anguish daunt appal frustrate besiege suffer nettle harrow disorder chagrin work up abash rouse disappoint despair disarrange offend badger wound anger make uncomfortable martyr peeve arouse beleaguer appall miff turn tantalise tantalize make fretful indispose cause anxiety to craze psych out throw off turn on do someone's head in make a scene get at tick off put someone off their stroke flip out pick on push buttons egg on prey on your mind preoccupy mortify occupy incommode addle frenzy incite inflame muddle unquiet exasperate aggravate cause disquiet to make restless set someone back on their heels inconvenience stimulate occupy thoughts make someone scratch their head separate unhitch disconnect disengage uncouple unfasten detach grind cause anxiety interrupt nark horrify ferment lie heavy on someone's mind give a bad time weigh heavy on someone's mind cause discomfort to cause concern to hack you off drive up the wall incapacitate flip cramp debilitate floor daze hurry be examine ventilate move rock the boat get across get on your wick hack off hurt somebody's feelings get someone lay up bum out fire up key up wind up flutter shock hustle amaze pique intrude tire outrage astound complicate interfere excruciate hound quicken affect be unwell drive insane discourage dispirit injure unman surprise send over the edge bug up make flip be indisposed be crook nit-pick strap prick push dog break desolate get in the way dash cause anguish to cause suffering to feel unwell be sick be ill be wrong with feel pain be weak be in pain be the matter with eat at arouse anxiety in make it tough for weigh on make miserable cut up do a number on be on one's case make wretched chill disillusion paralyse terrify demoralize disenchant affright disgruntle unbalance snafu let down paralyze demoralise flummox dumbfound terrorize mystify terrorise knock sideways tax crucify destabilize jolt foul up screw up give a turn throw into a tizzy mess up knock for six put the wind up fill with consternation louse up muck up labor labour muse jumble down disorganize rummage disarray disrupt dement displace discommode fuddle tease test importune squirm destabilise tear goad hector dun overtax pressure overstretch tense pressurize throw into confusion pull the rug from under pull the rug out from under throw into disorder throw into uproar sweat out be a great weight on stretch traumatize weigh heavily on one's mind mess with someone's head overextend traumatise pressurise crunch dither overdo cause to feel emotional strain make tense tense up put in traction cause to feel mental strain put on trial push to the limit become flustered press the panic button go into a panic be in a twitter get into a state be in a dither be in a state deject intimidate cow petrify cast down stun awe crush deter dampen scandalize subdue astonish stupefy baffle scandalise enervate disgust overwhelm repel sap browbeat stagger scare to death fright scarify knock the stuffing out of weaken bowl over nauseate damp humiliate throw cold water on strike terror into flabbergast revolt scare the bejesus out of dissatisfy pour cold water on affront insult bring down get down bully put a damper on scare stiff undermine put down humble put the fear of God into overawe scare the living daylights out of take the wind out of your sails buffalo bulldoze consternate gravel disoblige scare witless benumb fill with fear beat down jar make despondent devitalize blow away throw into a panic scare the pants off give someone the blues make sad scare someone out of their wits throw into a blue funk turn off make one's hair stand on end stop someone in their tracks cut to the quick enfeeble make downhearted rile bemuse disorient put out abase overcome devastate make someone's hair stand on end weigh heavily on disparage befuddle rock catch off balance antagonize dumfound leave open-mouthed leave aghast balk bring low take by surprise lower antagonise thunderstrike break one's heart give someone goose pimples sting strike dumb electrify numb make unhappy make one's blood run cold gross out make gloomy dampen spirits frighten the life out of deaden give offence to cause to be at a stand throw a curve infuriate shame madden baulk make dejected disincline overpower disempower disburb stiff shatter weary dragoon stump put into a flap tyrannize beat embitter impress befog throw into a tizz disgrace zing chasten scare away dull bludgeon get scare off curdle the blood deflate give someone the heebie-jeebies make teeth chatter dampen the spirits of cause someone to lose their composure make someone fed up mix up strong-arm dazzle snub chill to the bone knock out frighten to death mau-mau tyrannise make jump make one's flesh creep give one the creeps reduce to tears make someone jump out of their skin put out of countenance boggle the mind dash hopes take your breath away scare silly frighten someone out of their wits send into a cold sweat make someone's blood run cold make someone shake in their shoes scare the life out of scare the hell out of frighten the living daylights out of make blue drag down put into a funk belittle cast a gloom upon put your back up bring tears to your eyes knock for a loop make one's heart bleed blow your mind put someone off their stride fill with terror frighten out of your wits emasculate underwhelm cloud thwart dehydrate castrate geld lobotomize desiccate blind sour distress greatly cast a shadow suppress subjugate stifle transfix disarm tangle hinder press deplore break the heart of squelch smother diminish make dispirited make crestfallen blind someone with something freeze throw into panic unstring boggle put off one's stroke menace threaten ride uncalm drive crazy make discontented drive mad completely surprise raise someone's eyebrows shake out of your complacency hit like ton of bricks immobilize surprize defeat curb quell extinguish paralyse with fear mess with one's head freeze your blood strike with awe spring on cause wonder render speechless slight blur dizzy cast a gloom on snarl unglue cripple unzip upset the applecart immobilise put chill on get the wind up set back strike fear into scare the pants off of strike touch dash the hopes of knock props out bear down on damp down chill to the marrow throw into a fright victimize give someone the hump dump on do in inflict trauma deeply upset send up blow out blow up take apart incense shatter the illusions of burst bubble scare someone half to death knock the wind out of coerce disrespect diss spite throw a pall over hit like a ton of bricks take steam out harsh one's mellow cast a pall over dis make things hot for someone inspire panic in strike terror in make it hot for someone victimise put the frighteners on drain haunt slur blackjack drag darken bullyrag make afraid chill someone's blood make fearful give someone a fright make someone's hair curl make nervous put one away run down bogart give offence rub up the wrong way be disagreeable rankle with tread on someone's toes cause offense be an affront to be offensive put someone's nose out of joint get your goat squash railroad disaffect discontent silly roil misplease wing curdle enrage cool sound cap pose fox bear down harsh someone's mellow make someone's heart bleed keep under make desolate hang over break someone's spirit break someone's heart flatten maze tee off repress prostrate droop fog wilder bamboozle set someone thinking muddy obfuscate play dirty debunk destroy quash scare the daylights out of metagrobolize lean on push around knock down let wind out of sails puncture balloon take down kick in the teeth take down a peg or two shoot down cut down to size let down easy cause to lose heart dampen someone's hopes turn on the heat cause to lose hope be all Greek to smear calumniate dishonor backbite revile decry raise eyebrows amongst traduce blackguard blackball malign cause raised eyebrows lampoon detract cause a few raised eyebrows amongst condemn asperse belie dishonour vilify deprecate slander bad-mouth denigrate libel defame

make a move make a move from make a muck of make an adjustment make an affidavit make an all-out effort make a mountain out of make a mound of make a moue make a motion make a monkey out of make a monkey of