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a shoulder to cry on

Idiom Relationships

Meaning

someone who listens and supports you when you are sad

Example Sentences

"She has always been a shoulder to cry on when I needed help."

Related Expressions

split-second decision

a decision made very quickly without much thought

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to spend money quickly or irresponsibly

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to attack someone's most vulnerable point

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to punish someone severely

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Taking risks with money that was gained easily or unexpected...

stage fright

nervousness before performing in front of an audience