at the top of one's voice

at the top of one's voice
at the top of one's voice & at the top of one's lungs
Fig. very loudly. •

Bill called to Mary at the top of his voice.

How can I drive safely when you're all screaming at the top of your lungs?

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or[at the top of one's lungs] {adv. phr.} As loud as you can; with the greatest possible sound; very loudly. * /He was singing at the top of his voice./ * /He shouted at the top of his lungs./

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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