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Pireyi deve yapmak
English Meaning
To make a mountain out of a molehill
About the word "Pireyi deve yapmak"
The word Pireyi deve yapmak translates directly to To make a mountain out of a molehill in English. It is an essential part of the Turkish language and falls under the Figurative Expressions category within our broader Advanced Idioms & Expressions vocabulary deck.
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Example Sentence in Context
“Küçük bir sorunu pireyi deve yaptın.”
“You made a mountain out of a molehill over a small problem.”
Grammar & Usage
Lit. 'to make a camel out of a flea'.
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