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单词 get something off one's chest
释义

get something off one's chest

informal Say something that one has wanted to say for a long time, resulting in a feeling of relief: tell me about it, get it off your chest...
  • It would be a definite relief to get things off her chest, to know that she was no longer alone in all of her struggles.
  • I had a conversation with the manager (last month), just a general chat that I wanted to have, and I got things off my chest.
  • The players were given extra training instead and we had a team meeting, at which we got a few things off our chest.

Synonyms

confess, disclose, divulge, reveal, make known, make public, own up to, make a clean breast of, bring into the open, tell all about, say what one is thinking;
get a load off one's mind, unburden oneself
informal spill the beans about, come out with it
archaic discover
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