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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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- bad for you
- brass ring
- bring owls to athens
- common-or-garden
- fall off a truck
- flutter in the dovecote
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- get the ball rolling
- go without saying
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- have a flat
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- keep somebody posted
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- object lesson
- on a full stomach
- on board
- on edge
- on the spot
- one of those days
- out of house and home
- out of one's depth
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