Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with shout in American Collocation
shout
verb
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
loudly
It is often better just to shout loudly and run away.
with strong feelings
He saw a lot of girls had formed a circle and were shouting excitedly.
many times
I’ll never forget hearing Sarah repeatedly shouting, ‘It’s Joe.’
suddenly
He suddenly shouted: ‘There’s only one body!’
with anger
They shook their fists, shouted obscenities, and threatened to kill her.
enouragement or praise
People were shouting encouragement from windows of flats and offices.
telling someone something
You need to shout a warning if there is a hazard ahead such as a pot-hole.
shout
If you are threatened, shout and scream or set off your personal attack alarm.
make gestures
I went to the lowest point of the headland, and gesticulated and shouted.
show pleasure or approval
The Germans sang and shouted and cheered, and we sang and cheered.
show disapproval
Bristling with anger they waved their arms, shouted and jeered at each other.
cry
They were shouting and crying and many were covered in blood.
swear
Buck was in a frightful state, cursing and shouting in his office.