[U] loud cries from a number of people:
Didn't you hear all the shouting?
IDIOMS
be all over bar the shouting (BrE) (of an activity or a competition) to be almost finished or decided, so that there is no doubt about the final result:
The game is all over bar the shouting.
within shouting distance (especially AmE) = within spitting distance at SPITv.
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