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To complain strongly, usually as a group.
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Action groups are crying out against plans to build on the woodland area.
Submitted on August 29, 2012
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- all fired up
- and then some
- as good as one's word
- at a stand
- at once
- baggage
- blow off steam
- by leaps and bounds
- catch a tan
- cut it out
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- diamond in the rough
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- elbow room
- even money
- fair and square
- fine line
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- give a ring
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- hang out one's shingle
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- have a flat
- hit a snag
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- jump at the chance
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