CUNY - College of Staten Island - English Language Institute



CUNY - College of Staten Island: The English Language Institute (ELI) of the Center for Global Engagement has offered innovative academic programs for students learning English as a Second Language since the late 1970’s. Our course of study is designed to challenge and engage students. Students are immersed in the language, culture, and ethnicity of New York City. Classes range from beginner to the advanced level.

Friday, October 13, 2017

Make a Mountain Out of a Molehill

When you “make a mountain out of a molehill,” you make something minor into a big deal.
Example: After dropping and breaking a mirror, Lily cried for hours. She’s so dramatic and loves to make mountains out of molehills.




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