out of (all) proportion

成語所屬單字proportion

out of (all) proportion — 慣用語

1. much larger, more serious, or more extreme in relation to something than is reas

1.慣用語
釋義

與⋯⋯不成比例;過於誇大

much larger, more serious, or more extreme in relation to something than is reasonable or appropriate

例句

The punishment seemed out of all proportion to the mistake the child had made.

The CEO's reaction was out of proportion to the small criticism she received from her manager.