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WesternAmerican Posted 19 years ago
Vocabulary

IDioms - Cry wolf - What does it mean?

Could you give me an example of this idiom in a sentence?
Does this sound natural and correct?

The litte girl has been cry wolfing for years.
  

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It sounds like that story when a child starts shouting that a wolf is near, maybe it means "shouthing"?

— Pucca

  • It sounds like that story when a child starts shouting that a wolf is near, maybe it means "shouthing"?
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It sounds like that story when a child starts shouting that a wolf is near, maybe it means "shouthing"?
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Marius Hancu, thanks for that link!:)
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Can you make a sentence with the idiom "Cry Wolf"?
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No, it does not make sense the way you have written it. You should say: The little girl has been crying wolf for years.
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