Minor Matter

A2 16+

Collocations of minor matter

minor issue
Frequency: 70 %

The disagreement was just a minor issue that was quickly resolved.

minor problem
Frequency: 65 %

The delay in delivery was a minor problem that did not affect the overall project.

minor detail
Frequency: 60 %

The color of the logo was a minor detail that needed to be finalized.

minor inconvenience
Frequency: 50 %

The traffic jam was a minor inconvenience on our road trip.

minor setback
Frequency: 45 %

The equipment failure was a minor setback in the production process.

Idiomatic Expressions for minor matter

  • Phrase: blow something out of proportion
    Meaning: to exaggerate the significance of a minor issue
    Usage: She blew the situation out of proportion by making it seem like a major crisis when it was just a minor matter.