“a storm”

The following 5 entries include the term a storm.

call-up-a-storm

noun

any port in a storm

idiom

used to say that a person will use anyone or anything for comfort, help, etc., when in a bad situation

a storm in a teacup

noun phrase

: a situation in which people are very angry or upset about something that is not important

get/be caught in a storm

idiom

: to be outside when a storm begins

kick/whip/stir up a storm

idiom

: to create a situation in which many people are very angry, upset, critical, etc.


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