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1 a storm in a teacup
(a fuss made over an unimportant matter.) vihar v kozarcu vode -
2 storm
[sto:m] 1. noun1) (a violent disturbance in the air causing wind, rain, thunder etc: a rainstorm; a thunderstorm; a storm at sea; The roof was damaged by the storm.) nevihta2) (a violent outbreak of feeling etc: A storm of anger greeted his speech; a storm of applause.) vihar2. verb1) (to shout very loudly and angrily: He stormed at her.) rohneti2) (to move or stride in an angry manner: He stormed out of the room.) divjati3) ((of soldiers etc) to attack with great force, and capture (a building etc): They stormed the castle.) zavzeti z jurišem•- stormy- stormily
- storminess
- stormbound
- stormtrooper
- a storm in a teacup
- take by storm* * *I [stɔ:m]nounnevihta (tudi figuratively), vihar, neurje, huda ura, močan veter; naliv, toča, snežni vihar; figuratively burja; hrup, hrušč, direndaj, vpitje, razbur jenje; military napad (na utrdbo), jurišstorm and stress literature Sturm und Drang, čas vrenja idej in nemirova storm of abuse — ploha psovk, žaliteva storm in a teacup — vihar v kozarcu vode, figuratively mnogo vika, veliko razburjenje zaradi malenkosti, za ničto take by storm — zavzeti z jurišem (tudi figuratively)II [stɔ:m]intransitive verbbesneti, divjati (veter), razsajati; besneti (at s.o. na koga); močno deževati (snežiti); planiti; military napasti (z artilerijo); transitive verb zavzeti z jurišem, jurišati na (tudi figuratively); jezno zavpiti (besedo itd.) -
3 teacup
noun (a cup, usually of medium size, in which tea is served.) čajna skodelica* * *[tí:kəp]nounskodelica za čaj
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a storm in a teacup — ► a storm in a teacup Brit. great anger or excitement about a trivial matter. Main Entry: ↑storm … English terms dictionary
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