mur Idiome
get away with murder
Murphy's Law
scream bloody murder
Idiom(s): scream bloody murderTheme: COMPLAINT
to complain bitterly; to complain unduly. (Slang.)
• When we put him in an office without a window, he screamed bloody murder.
• There is something wrong next door. Everyone is screaming bloody murder.
cry bloody murder
Idiom(s): cry bloody murderTheme: CRYING
to scream as if something very serious has happened.
• Now that Bill is really hurt, he's crying bloody murder.
• There is no point in crying bloody murder about the bill if you aren't going to pay it.
Murder will out
This idiom means that bad deeds can't be kept secret forever.Murky waters
Where people are behaving in morally and ethically questionable ways, they are in murky waters.Scream blue murder
If someone shouts very loudly in anger, or fear, they scream blue murder.get away with murder|get|get away|murder
v. phr., informal To do something very bad without being caught or punished. John is scolded if he is late with his homework, but Robert gets away with murder. Mrs. Smith lets her children get away with murder.scream bloody murder|bloody|murder|scream
v. phr., informal To yell or protest as strongly as one can. When the thief grabbed her purse, the woman screamed bloody murder. When the city doubled property taxes, home owners screamed bloody murder.murder
murderIn addition to the idiom beginning with murder, also see get away with; scream bloody murder.
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