Word Network: cry

Past Simple Spelling Rules (-ed, -ied, -d)

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A2

So/Such Inversion for Result: Adding Drama to Your English

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B2

Going to: Future Plans & Intentions

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A2

The Dummy 'It' (It's important to...)

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B2

Universal Emphasis: Using 'All' to Focus (All-Cleft)

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C1

cry off

To decide not to do something that you have already arranged to do; to cancel an arrangement.

B2

cry out

To shout or make a loud noise because of a strong emotion like pain, fear, or surprise.

B1

cry on someone's shoulder

To tell someone about your problems to get sympathy and comfort, often while crying.

B2

cry your eyes out

To cry very hard and for a long time.

B1

a cry in the wilderness

A warning or opinion that is ignored by everyone else.

to cry over split milk

To worry or complain about something that has already happened and cannot be changed.