idiom : a two-part allegorical saying > draw it strong
Contents
Fuss
  Explanation: Means to take a small topic for a large article. Analogy is not appropriate to deal with the little things as a major, the meaning of intentional exaggeration.
  Source: Qing Fang Tung tree "Shao Mei Chan Yen" Volume Twenty [Valley poem "Yuntao Stone"] are all based form of virtual reality, fuss, very ambitious fantasy trend can be described as sublime. "
  Examples: He spent much capital, the number of hands and feet cost only seven thousand swindled money, too ~ a. ★ Research Qing Wu Man "Strange two decades," the sixty-third back
No. 2
  Subject to little to do when the big article. Small as compared to big to do, with no merit or should not I make a mistake the meaning of a word, no need to fuss pointing their accusing fingers.
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No. 3
  Also as a "fuss."
  1. Ming and Qing Dynasty Imperial Examination to the "Four Books" textual proposition called "small problem" to "Five Classics" textual proposition is "a big issue." "Fuss" to five texts of the laws that make The Four Books, after the idea was to take a small topic for a big project. Qing Fang Tung-tree "s Poetic" Volume 20: "﹝ Valley poem" Yuntao Stone "﹞ whole is shaped virtual reality, storm in a teacup, a very great tendency can be described as sublime fantasy."
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No. 4
  Yu the small rendering very large, or as a big deal. There is not worth, improper means. "Dream of Red Mansions," the seventh three times: "There is nothing left but their fuss fills why ask?" "Thunder Rain" fourth screen: "﹝ ﹞ Lu Gui feel the sea storm in a teacup, dislike to frown hair. "Lao She" Four Generations Living Together "46:" playing with him, this is the most easy thing to do. They only sent a gendarme or police officer to be enough. However, they have to make a fuss, well expressed their smart and serious. "
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No. 5
  小题大做:( xiǎo tí dà zuò )
  解 释:很小的事情却大动周折,比喻把小事当作大事处理.
  示 例:即无十分要紧的事,写封平信即可,何须~的打电报呢?
  造 句:张三警告李四:"请你不要把这件事情想得那么复杂,真是小题大做!”
  典 故:
  “小题大做”出于明、清时代的科举考试中。在考试时,以《大学》《中庸》、《论语》、《孟子》这四部书中的文句命题,叫做“小题”;以《诗经》、《书经》、《易经》、《礼记》、《春秋》这五经中的文句命题,叫做“大题”。“小题大做”就是用“五经”文的写法,作“四书”文。流传到今天,就引申为用小题目做大文章,把小事当作大事来处理。
成语词典
  成语名称 小题大做 汉语拼音 xiǎo tí dà zuò 成语释义 指拿小题目作大文章。
  比喻不恰当地把小事当作大事来处理,有故意夸张的意思。 成语出处 清·方东树《昭昧詹言》卷二十:“[山谷诗《云涛石》]全是以实形虚,小题大做,极远大之势可谓奇想高妙。” 使用例句 他用了多少本钱,费了多少手脚,只骗得七千银子,未免小题大做了。
  ★清·吴研人《二十年目睹之怪现状》第六十三回
English Expression
  1. n.:  draw it strong,  make a fuss about (=make too much fuss),  make a great fuss about nothing,  make a great fuss about trifles,  make a long harvest for a little corn.,  make a long harvest about a little corn.,  make a long harvest of a little corn.,  make a drama out of sth exaggerate a small problem or trivial incident,  make a trivial matter seem important,  make a big fuss over a minor issue
Thesaurus
The game is not worth the candle., lose [spoil] the ship for a ha'porth (=halfpennyworth) of tar, assign talented people for trivial tasks, Treasure Little use, Pearl Sparrow Missile, Niudingpengji, Chicken beef knife, Shunzhizhechang, Suizhudanque, (literally) to lose the hand in trying to save the fingers--to be penny-
put on frills, ballyhoo, All one's geese are swans., advertise, paint the devil blacker than he is, talk through the back of one's neck (=talk through one's neck), declaim, High askance prate, High on a large of, ballyhoo, Width of high talk, quackery, braggadocio, braggart, ego, vainglory
Antonym
Move appointing, everyone can do his best, Renjinqicai, within one's power;to the bes of one's ability( capacity), the right man in the right place, seek truth from facts, Name names, Refers to the days of painting in, little cover up, Wujinqiyong, Zhihuqiming, Interpersonal Perception improve one's time, To estimate one's strength And for the, cut one'scoataccording to one's cloth, Volume before employ
Containing Phrases
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