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Meaning of "cry for the moon" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CRY FOR THE MOON

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CRY FOR THE MOON

cry
cry blue murder
cry down
cry havoc
cry off
cry one´s eyes out
cry out
cry over spilt milk
cry quits
cry up
cry wolf
crybabies
crybaby
crying
cryingly
crymotherapy
cryobank
cryobiological
cryobiologist
cryobiology

WORDS THAT END LIKE CRY FOR THE MOON

Ban Ki-moon
blue moon
crescent moon
full moon
half-moon
harvest moon
honeymoon
hunter´s moon
man in the moon
mock moon
moon
new moon
old moon
once in a blue moon
over the moon
reach for the moon
simoon

Synonyms and antonyms of cry for the moon in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cry for the moon» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CRY FOR THE MOON

Find out the translation of cry for the moon to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cry for the moon from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cry for the moon» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

哭泣的月亮
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

llorar por la luna
570 millions of speakers

English

cry for the moon
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चंद्रमा के लिए रोना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بكاء على القمر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

плакать на Луну
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chorar para a lua
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চাঁদ জন্য কান্নাকাটি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pleurer pour la lune
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menangis untuk bulan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

schreien nach dem Mond
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ムーンのために泣く
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

달 에 울고
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mewekake rembulan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khóc cho mặt trăng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சந்திரனுக்கு ஆசைப்பட்டு அழுவது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चंद्रसाठी रड!
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ay için ağlamak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

piangere per la luna
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

płakać na Księżycu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

плакати на Місяць
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

plânge pentru luna
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κλαίει για το φεγγάρι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

huil vir die maan
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gråta om månen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gråte for månen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cry for the moon

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CRY FOR THE MOON»

The term «cry for the moon» is regularly used and occupies the 82.536 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CRY FOR THE MOON» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cry for the moon

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CRY FOR THE MOON»

Discover the use of cry for the moon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cry for the moon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Cry for the Moon
The story of a boy who must choose between his family and what he feels is right, and his adventures along the way.
William Angelo Woodall, 2009
2
Cry for the Moon
Just because you're the class clown, doesn't mean your life is funny.
Jayne Haines, 2011
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English - English Tamil Dictionary
Don't waste time To cry quits-agree to end a dispute They cried quits when their father intervened in the dispute To cry for the moon-to ask for the impossible Removing unemployment before 2000 A.D. is like a cry for the moon A cry in the  ...
Sura College of Competition, Various, 2006
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Outpost on Apollo's Moon
-- John Barkham Reviews
Eric Burgess, 2013
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Dialogics of Self, the Mahabharata, and Culture: The History ...
(You have not brought maternal love, but you have brought the illusion of love.) [ The expression here refers to a popular theme in Indian tales and in culture that when children cry for the moon, parents bring a vessel containing water so that ...
Lakshmi Bandlamudi, 2010
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Anton Chekhov: The Critical Heritage
Chekhov's young women cry for Moscow as other people cry for the moon, whereas to the Brontes there was no horizon beyond Haworth's. In the end Chekhov's Andrey pushes a perambulator; Branwell ended by pushing open once too often ...
Victor Emeljanow, 1997
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Your Britain: Media and the Making of the Labour Party
Don't cry for the moon. Don't pine because the Daily Herald isn't the holy bible of Socialism.85 Despite continued reservations about the methods of commercial journalism, by 1930 the Labour leadership had given up "crying for the moon.
Laura Beers, 2010
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Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words: Addressed to Those who ...
Caligula was the only tyrant who was ever suspected of longing for the moon ; a proof of his madness, not of his ambition ; and if little children are observed to cry for the moon, it is because they fancy they can touch it ; it is beyond their desire, ...
Rev. Caleb Charles Colton, 1837
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Fermat Days 85: Mathematics for Optimization: Mathematics ...
Well, one cannot cry for the moon, and, for certain extremely hard problems, it would be unreasonable to try to reach the absolute minimum, simply because it is unreachable by the means currently available. Put in this framework, deterministic ...
J.-B. Hiriart-Urruty, 1986
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The Modern Christmas in America: A Cultural History of Gift ...
Why foster a craving for novelty and variety that life cannot satisfy. By and by they will cry for the moon or the stars. What are we going to do then? . . . We do not seek to excite or intoxicate them with the strange, the bizarre, the extraordinary.
William Waits, 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CRY FOR THE MOON»

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Relationship advice: 5 habits that will prevent you from getting married
They cry for the moon: Today both men and women have blurred vision of reality. It seems to me that ladies still believe that one day a ... «Pulse Nigeria, May 15»
2
Air Force SimOne: Epica, Dragonforce, Diablo Blvd. – Petőfi …
Ezt a feszültséget a Cry For The Moon nyúlós ütemei oldottak fel kissé, majd tök váratlanul egy dobszóló is befutott. Mivel a 'The Quantum ... «Hardrock, Feb 15»
3
Google Inc. Targets Remote Locations with Project Loon Balloon
The project seems to be a cry for the moon at the moment and it's not certain how much time Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) will take to make it a ... «PFhub, Nov 14»
4
Malala's former teacher on barriers to girls' education: UNESCO
... without women's participation is an illusion and women's participation in all kinds of development without education is a cry for the moon. «Thomson Reuters Foundation, Jul 14»
5
Namco's New Tenkai Knights Game Gets A Trailer At E3
Remember “Cry For The Moon”? LOL. But my favorite so far is “Transformers Evo.”! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dE82TdieHcE. WyattEpp. «Siliconera, Jun 14»
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Galway Races Day 1 Preview: Call Me Bubbles ready for Hotel glory
The Jim Culloty-trained Cry For The Moon has filled the runner-up berth on his last three visits to Galway, including the last two renewals of this ... «Irish Mirror, Jul 13»
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Rammstein op Fortarock (2)
Epica - Cry for the Moon @ Fortarock - Duration: 9:34. by Marleo Video 605 views. 9:34. Play next; Play now. Hatebreed - Compilation 2 ... «YouTube, Jun 13»
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Jail for spending jewellery raid cash on motorhome
Samantha Weston, 43, was duped into driving the getaway car when a gunpoint raid was carried out at Guildford's Cry for the Moon jewellery ... «Get Surrey, May 13»
9
Brothers jailed for £340k diamond jewellery raid
Seasoned armed robbers John Saunders, 51, and James Roberts, 49, of Devon, raided Cry For the Moon jewellers in Tunsgate in August 2012 ... «Get Surrey, Apr 13»
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Armed robber's girlfriend forced to drive getaway car
... in fact carrying out an armed robbery at Cry For The Moon jewellers. Following a four-day trial at Guildford Crown Court, jurors found Weston, ... «Get Surrey, Mar 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Cry for the moon [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cry-for-the-moon>. Apr 2024 ».
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