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Meaning of yell at the clouds | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

Forma verbal. Verb. [C2]

Examples

“And it’s the fourth time through the batting order, and your ERA, your batting average against, all of these different numbers come into play. Hey, it is what it is. It’s the era we’re playing in. I’m not going to just sit here and yell at the clouds and be mad about it. You’ve got to form to it.”
“The government is on the side of flood victims. It will personally yell at the clouds for the next six years for inflicting this tragedy upon you.”
“While it is confounding why anyone would care if a celebrity is featured during a football game (remember when Rob Lowe wore an NFL hat during a playoff game a few years back?), there remains that vocal minority yelling at the clouds.”

CEFR level

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

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