get something off your chest

Created by Tung NGUYEN on 2017-06-25 20:29:39

Last modified on 2017-06-25 20:29:39

to tell someone about something that has been worrying you or making you feel guilty for a long time; so you feel better afterwards

I had spent two months worrying about it and I was glad to get it off my chest.
Charlie was feeling bad about cheating on his wife, so he got it off his chest and told her about it. She divorced him soon after.

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