as if »
In mimicry of.
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battle cry »
By extension, a strong motto or purpose statement, especially in regards to winning a goal in sports, games or work.
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battle cry »
Something the troops yell out when going to war or battle.
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clay »
A mineral substance made up of small crystals of silica and alumina, that is ductile when moist; the material of pre-fired ceramics.
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cry all the way to the bank »
To be happy due to the receipt of money, although expressing sorrow about the cause of such receipt.
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cry for help »
Acting out as a means of displaying a subconscious desire for attention or help.
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cry for help »
In her second year at the school Alexis stopped doing her homework and would often scribble on walls. Her teachers wondered whether this was a cry for help, or if she was simply misbehaving.
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cry off »
To cancel something that one has previously arranged with someone.
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cry one's eyes out »
To moan.
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cry one's eyes out »
To weep for an elongated time, or in an excessive manner.
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cry out »
To shout in a loud voice, due to pain, or fear, or unhappiness.
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cry out against »
To complain strongly, usually as a group.
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cry out for »
To say that a situation needs a thing, or a solution urgently.
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cry someone a river »
To try to obtain the sympathy of another person by complaining or sniveling.
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cry someone a river »
To weep profusely or excessively in the presence of another person.
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