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2021-11-09 10:11
Scream (something) from the rooftops phrase
To tell everyone about something in a proud or happy manner.
I didn't scream from the rooftops that I had a high score on the test in case people thought I was boasting.
When I knew that I had been admitted to a prestigious university, I screamed that news from the rooftops.
To talk about ridiculous things, say absurd things.
To show off one's achievements.
To tell someone the truths or most essential information (about someone or something).
To surprise someone with an unexpected and difficult-to-handle problem, scenario, or inquiry.
The verb "scream" must be conjugated according to its tense.
The previous version of this phrase is probably "shout (something) from the rooftops," which is adapted from Luke 12:3.
Do you see anything wrong?
If someone or something stands/sticks out like a sore thumb, they are so noticeable that the surrounding people and things notice them.
The dress codes of the wedding are blue and green, but Liza wore the red dress - she stuck out like a sore thumb.
