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A crying shame? #1 (permalink) Mon Oct 25, 2004 11:54 am   A crying shame?
 

Test No. incompl/inter-43 "A Crying Shame", question 2

It really is a crying ......... that after all that money has been spent, the project is now being abandoned.

(a) shock
(b) shame
(c) disgust
(d) pity

Test No. incompl/inter-43 "A Crying Shame", answer 2

It really is a crying shame that after all that money has been spent, the project is now being abandoned.

Correct answer: (b) shame

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A crying shame - a situation is wrong #2 (permalink) Mon Oct 25, 2004 13:11 pm   A crying shame - a situation is wrong
 

It's an expression you use when you say when you think a situation is wrong.
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