Word | cry wolf |
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Description | call for help when it is not needed raise a false alarm An old fable tells the tale of a shepherd boy who constantly raised false alarms with cries of Wolf, until people no longer took any notice of him. When a wolf did actually appear and attack him, his genuine cries for help were ignored and no one came to his aid. call for help when it is not needed raise a false alarm An old fable tells the tale of a shepherd boy who constantly raised false alarms with cries of Wolf, until people no longer took any notice of him. When a wolf did actually appear and attack him, his genuine cries fo |
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