overheard:
"perfect storm in a teacup"
I tried explaining
perfect storm - a disaster or serious difficulty produced by a chance combination of factors
storm in a teacup - a small event that has been exaggerated out of proportion
to no avail, was met with: yeah, but..
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overheard:
"perfect storm in a teacup"
I tried explaining
perfect storm - a disaster or serious difficulty produced by a chance combination of factors
storm in a teacup - a small event that has been exaggerated out of proportion
to no avail, was met with: yeah, but..