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shoulder to cry on

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Someone offering emotional support to another in distress.

idiomatic

Examples

“And when you need⟳ a shoulder to cry⟳ on / When you need⟳ a friend to rely⟳ on / When the whole world is gone / You won't be alone, 'cause I'll be there / I'll be your shoulder to cry⟳ on”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

shoulder-barge shoulder-knot shoulder-of-mutton sail shoulder-strap shoulderbag shoulderband snail

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