shout\ from\ the\ rooftops
- shout\ from\ the\ rooftops
• shout from the housetops
• shout from the rooftops
v. phr. informal
To tell everyone; broadcast, especially one's own personal business.
Mr. Clark was so happy when his son was born that he shouted the news from the housetops.
When Mary bleached her hair, her neighbors shouted it from the housetops.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань".
Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс.
1997.
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shout\ from\ the\ housetops — • shout from the housetops • shout from the rooftops v. phr. informal To tell everyone; broadcast, especially one s own personal business. Mr. Clark was so happy when his son was born that he shouted the news from the housetops. When Mary… … Словарь американских идиом
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shout from the housetops — or[shout from the rooftops] {v. phr.}, {informal} To tell everyone; broadcast, especially one s own personal business. * /Mr. Clark was so happy when his son was born that he shouted the news from the housetops./ * /When Mary bleached her hair,… … Dictionary of American idioms
shout from the rooftops — verb To announce eagerly and widely; to proclaim … Wiktionary
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shout something from the rooftops — shout (something) from the rooftops if you say you want to shout some news from the rooftops, you mean that you want to tell everyone about it because you are so excited. When I discovered I was pregnant, I wanted to shout it from the rooftops … New idioms dictionary
shout something from the rooftops — to tell everyone about something that you are very happy about or are proud of He wanted to shout his love from the rooftops … English dictionary
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