- in with a shout
- ► in with a shout informal having a good chance.Main Entry: ↑shout
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in with a shout — (informal) Having a reasonable chance • • • Main Entry: ↑shout * * * Brit., informal having a good chance they were definitely in with a shout of bringing off a victory … Useful english dictionary
be in with a shout — british informal phrase to have a chance of winning The Benetton team is still in with a shout for Sunday’s race. Thesaurus: to be likely to succeedsynonym Main entry: shout * * * be in with a shout … Useful english dictionary
in with a shout Brit. — in with a shout Brit. informal having a good chance. → shout … English new terms dictionary
be in with a shout — British informal to have a chance of winning The Benetton team is still in with a shout for Sunday s race … English dictionary
(be) in with a shout (of something doing something) — be ˌin with a ˈshout (of sth/of doing sth) idiom (informal) to have a good chance of winning sth or of achieving sth Main entry: ↑shoutidiom … Useful english dictionary
(be) in with a shout (of of doing something) — be ˌin with a ˈshout (of sth/of doing sth) idiom (informal) to have a good chance of winning sth or of achieving sth Main entry: ↑shoutidiom … Useful english dictionary
shout — ► VERB 1) speak or call out very loudly. 2) (shout at) reprimand loudly. 3) (shout down) prevent (someone) from speaking or being heard by shouting. 4) Austral./NZ informal treat (someone) to (something, especially a drink). ► NOUN … English terms dictionary
Shout — Shout, v. t. 1. To utter with a shout; to cry; sometimes with out; as, to shout, or to shout out, a man s name. [1913 Webster] 2. To treat with shouts or clamor. Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster] 3. To treat (one) to something; also, to give (something)… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shout — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great, loud ▪ faint, muffled ▪ distant ▪ sudden ▪ … Collocations dictionary
shout — [[t]ʃa͟ʊt[/t]] ♦♦♦ shouts, shouting, shouted 1) VERB If you shout, you say something very loudly, usually because you want people a long distance away to hear you or because you are angry. He had to shout to make himself heard above the near gale … English dictionary
