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Collocations for shout - noun

ADJ.

great, loud | low | faint, muffled | distant | sudden | angry, indignant | triumphant | raucous, wild | warning

VERB + SHOUT

give, let out | hear
I heard her warning shout too late.
be greeted with | give sb
(figurative) Give me a shout if you''d like to come with us.

SHOUT + VERB

echo, go up
A great shout of excitement went up as she crossed the finishing line.

PREP.

with a ~
With a shout of pain, he pulled his hand away from the hot stove.
~ from
There were shouts of laughter from the crowd.
~ of

PHRASES

a shout of anger/alarm/pain, a shout of laughter, a shout of victory

Collocations for shout - verb

ADV.

aloud
‘I''m done for!’ he shouted aloud.
loudly | hoarsely | hysterically, wildly | angrily, furiously | almost
He found he was almost shouting.
suddenly | back
If they shout at you, shout back!
out

VERB + SHOUT

want to | try to | open your mouth to
He opened his mouth to shout, but no sound came out.
begin to, start to | hear sb
I could hear him shouting down the telephone.

PREP.

about
What were they shouting about?
above
We had to shout above the noise of the engines.
after
We shouted after him, but he couldn''t hear us.
at
There''s no need to shout at me!
for
We shouted for help.
to
He shouted to the lorry driver to stop.

PHRASES

keep (on) shouting, shout and scream
They were surrounded by people shouting and screaming.
shout at the top of your voice, shout yourself hoarse
She shouted herself hoarse, cheering on the team.
start/stop shouting

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