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Idioms and Phrases

Encourage, as in The crowd was cheering on all the marathon runners . Originating in the 1400s simply as cheer , this usage was augmented by on in the early 1800s.
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The two women have kept in touch since that first meeting, with Ms Gosling attending a half-marathon in Edinburgh to cheer on Ms Hutton.

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As his inheritors have taken over, Rocky has focused on his fashion deals with Puma and Ray-Ban, on his acting gig in an upcoming Spike Lee movie and on his relationship with Rihanna, whom he frequently — and endearingly — turns up in public to cheer on, as at her Super Bowl halftime show in 2023.

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In wrestling, there is a "heel" character, who portrays the villain, and a "face" who is the hero in the ring and who the crowd normally cheer on.

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Online leftism, especially since Biden secured the Democratic nomination in 2020, has earned a reputation for being dour and nihilistic, eager to cheer on the pratfalls of the Democratic Party.

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People from all those threads of Sandoval’s career were at Cal State Northridge to cheer on their champion.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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