单词 | beat your breast |
释义 | beat your breast or beat your chest to show regret or anger very publicly about something that has gone wrong in a way that is usually not sincere He is very thoughtful with the players. He doesn't go around beating his chest all the time. He knows when a quiet chat is what's needed. His pious breast-beating on behalf of the working classes was transparently bogus, but it was a clever public relations job. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers |
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