a shoulder to cry on

Sens

someone who listens to your problems and comforts you

Personne qui écoute les problèmes d'un autre et le console.

Exemples

1. 1When I lost my job, my best friend was always there with a shoulder to cry on.
2. 2Gran has been a shoulder to cry on for half the family over the years.
3. 3After her break-up, Maria needed a shoulder to cry on, so she called her sister at midnight.
4. 4Ben listened for hours and offered a shoulder to cry on when I failed my driving test.
5. 5Do you have someone who can be a shoulder to cry on when things go wrong at work?

Grammaire

Groupe nominal, souvent après be, need ou offer. cry reste à la forme de base et on vient en dernier.