0 intentionally showing only the bad and dangerous things in a situation, and so worrying people: --
The government has dismissed newspaper reports of 200 dead as being alarmist.
1 someone who makes people worried by telling them about bad or dangerous things when it is not necessary or helpful --
2 a person who communicates anxiety and fear, esp. unnecessarily: --
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
Vi kan slutföra det steg för steg hur lång vägen än är och den kan inte slutföras hur kort vägen än är om du inte ens markerar ditt fotavtryck.