góra urodziła mysz
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== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Literally, “the mountain gave birth to a mouse”. See also góra rodzi mysz.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɡu.ra u.rɔˈd͡ʑi.wa ˈmɘʂ/
Syllabification: gó‧ra u‧ro‧dzi‧ła mysz
=== Phrase ===
góra urodziła mysz pf
(idiomatic) much ado about nothing (hype announcements of major changes and improvements have yielded poor results)
Synonym: z dużej chmury mały deszcz
==== Usage notes ====
Usually used as a comment negatively assessing the effects of the changes made, usually disproportionate to the intentions.
=== Further reading ===
Góra urodziła mysz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN