Example: No fer-ne un drama, només és un error petit.
Definition
"No fer-ne un drama" is a Catalan expression meaning not to make a big deal out of something small or insignificant. It advises staying calm and not exaggerating the importance of a minor mistake or problem.
Translations
Not make a drama out of it
No hacer un drama
Er geen drama van maken
Ne pas en faire un drame
Kein Drama daraus machen
Etymology
The phrase "No fer-ne un drama" literally translates to 'Don't make a drama out of it.' It comes from the word 'drama,' which originally referred to a theatrical play but has come to mean an overly emotional or exaggerated reaction. This expression encourages keeping perspective and avoiding unnecessary emotional escalation.
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