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Blow out of proportion
Verb
Definitions
1.
Verb
To overreact to or overstate; to treat too seriously or be overly concerned with.
"I don’t think we need to blow it out of proportion. There’s a problem, and we should fix it."
Synonyms
overblow
blow out of proportions
overreact
overexaggerate
hyperexaggerate
oversensationalize
overemphasize
overstate
go overboard
exaggerate
overaggrandize
overemotionalize
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