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Cry me a river

تَأَوَّهَ/ تَشَكَّى/ تَذَمَّر/ انْتَحِب قدر ما تشاء.. لا أهتمّ/ لا أُبالي/ لا تُثير شفَقتي.

Used in a dismissive or sarcastic manner to imply that the speaker is unsympathetic to someone else's complaints, grievances, or emotional outbursts.

Cry me a river, but I'm still not giving in to your demands for a new phone. Go ahead and cry me a river, but I'm not going to lend you money again. Person A: "I can't believe I have to wait in line for the new iPhone. It's so unfair!"
Person B: "You're upset about waiting in line? Cry me a river. Some people can't even afford a phone."