The origin of the proverb "great cry and little wool" is uncertain, but it is believed to date back to medieval times, with the earliest recorded usage in 1475. It highlights how people sometimes create unnecessary drama or attention around trivial matters. The proverb serves as a reminder to assess situations carefully, rather than being swayed by excessive noise or exaggeration.

Визначення та значення слова « great cry and little wool» англійською мовою

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