scream (or shout) blue murder
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scream (or shout) blue murder — idiom
1. to shout very loudly and for a long time in order to protest about something or
1.idiom
Definition
to shout very loudly and for a long time in order to protest about something or show that you are very angry
Example
When the landlord raised the rent by thirty percent, the tenants screamed blue murder.
The fans shouted blue murder when the referee gave the home team a red card.