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Turns Waterworks Start Cry Obtain Spoilt Doesn’t Immediately

Phrase/Idiom turn on the waterworks
Definition If someone turns on the waterworks, they start to cry, especially to obtain something.
Example She is so spoilt! If she doesn’t get what she want, she immediately turns on the waterworks.

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