out of proportion

"The Stockholm thing was taken out of proportion," said Johnson.

“The administrative complexity of what we were doing was out of proportion to our assets,” said Charlie.

Match of the Day pundit Alan Shearer said the players' reaction has been blown out of proportion.

Generalized anxiety disorder is a persistent and excessive form of anxiety that feels out of proportion to actual events or situations.

“Laura wasn’t afraid to bring that up. And when I make a mistake, I know I’ll get hit — maybe out of proportion. But it’s a good system. You work with peers and if you screw up, they tell you. That’s the way it should be.”