transcription, транскрипция: [ ti:kʌp ]
also tea-cup
( teacups)
1.
A teacup is a cup that you use for drinking tea.
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2.
If you describe a situation as a storm in a teacup , you think that a lot of fuss is being made about something that is not important. ( BRIT; in AM, use a tempest in a teapot )
Both are trying to present the disagreement as a storm in a teacup.
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