Meaning

1 senses
  1. (archaic)To call on; to invoke.

Examples

45 sentences
  1. Tom started crying on the phone.

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  2. Tom needs a shoulder to cry on.

    ruТому нужно плечо, чтобы поплакаться.

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  3. I need a shoulder to cry on.

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  4. I just wanted a shoulder to cry on.

    ruМне просто был нужен кто-нибудь, кому бы я мог поплакаться в жилетку.

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  5. I just needed a shoulder to cry on.

    deIch brauchte nur mal eine Schulter, an der ich mich ausweinen konnte.

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Forms

cries on, crying on, cried on, cried on
Base formcry on · to cry on
3rd person singularcries on
Present participlecrying on
Past simplecried on
Past participlecried on

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theycry on
he, she, itcries on

Past simpleLesson

all personscried on

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave cried on
he, she, ithas cried on

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill cry on

Phrasal verbs

5 phrasal verbs

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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