it's a crying shame

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it's a crying shame (spoken)

it is a great misfortune It's a crying shame when someone has worked hard and then loses everything because of someone else's dishonesty.

See also: crying, shame

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It's a crying shame that viewers have to choose between the two shows every Saturday night. Beeb out of step with Strictly stupid TV clash; McTV Marion ... by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England) It's a crying shame, and it has to stop because it's ruining the sport. Hill: Verdict no surprise by Birmingham Mail (England) I agree, it's a crying shame Jade could not have done something worthwhile with her life. PARKY IS A PETTY MAN by The Mirror (London, England)			It isn't worth the trouble it just so happens It never rains but it pours it remains to be seen It stands to reason it strikes me that It takes all kinds It takes all sorts It takes getting used to It takes money to make money It takes two to make a bargain It takes two to make a quarrel it takes two to tango It was fun while it lasted It will be your ass! It will take some doing It won't wash! It would take an act of Congress to do It'll all come out in the wash It'll be a cold day in hell It'll be a long day in January It'll end in tears It'll never fly It's a bit steep! It's a cinch it's a crying shame It's a crying shame! It's a deal It's a dog's life It's a fair cop It's a free country! It's a jungle out there It's a long story It's a small world It's a snap It's a toss-up it's a wonder it's a wrap It's about time! It's all Greek to me It's all over bar the shouting It's all over but the shouting It's all the same to me It's always darkest just before the dawn It's an ill bird that fouls its own nest It's an ill wind It's an ill wind that blows nobody good It's anybody's guess It's been It's been a slice! it's curtains			It Would Be Nice It Would Be Nice If .... It would take an act of Congress to do IT&A IT&AP IT&C IT&D IT&E IT&L IT&T IT&V IT&VE it'd it'll It'll all come out in the wash It'll be a cold day in hell It'll be a long day in January It'll End in Tears It'll never fly it's it's it's It's a Bad, Bad, Bad, Bad Movie It's a bit steep! It's a cinch It's a Crime it's a crying shame It's a crying shame! It's a deal It's a Dog's Life It's a Dog's Life It's a fair cop it's a feature It's A Feature Not A Bug It's a free country! It's a Jungle out There It's a long story It's a Marathon, Not a Sprint It's a Small World It's a Small World It's a small world after all It's a snap It's a toss-up It's a trap! it's a wonder It's a Wonderful Life It's a Wrap It's About Time It's about time! It's About Websites, Ltd. It's Academic It's All About Control It's All About Me

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