- Literally
- To kill a mouse and dig up a mountain.
- What it means
- Said of expending immense effort and expense for a trivial reward.
- The English proverb Shah set beside it
- Much ado about nothing.Much pains little gains.
Also said as
- કીડી ઉપર કટક ચડાવવું.
- મારવી માંખ ને ચડાવવી તોપ.
- ધૂળગજની વાતમાં વેર મોટું કરી નાંખવું.
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