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Shout, etc. something from the rooftops

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Figurative ExpressionPlay
This phrase is not literal. It means sharing news with joy and enthusiasm, not shouting from actual rooftops. SlideShe finally got her dream job and wanted to shout it from the rooftops.
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Emotional ContextPlay
Use when expressing a strong positive emotion about something that you're excited to tell everyone. SlideWhen they won the competition, the team wanted to shout it from the rooftops.
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Informal UsagePlay
It's an informal phrase - not used in formal writing or speech but great in casual conversations. SlideWe're engaged! I want to shout it from the rooftops!