习语主题: 情绪

get something off your chest

/ˌɡet ˌsʌmθɪŋ ɒf jə ˈtʃest/INFORMAL · C2

中文对应近似对应

一吐为快

字面意思: «把东西从胸口拿下来»

含义

to say at last what has been worrying you

终于说出压在心里的事.

例句

1I finally got that off my chest, and I feel much lighter now.
2Tell me what is wrong and get it off your chest.
3She had been worrying for weeks, so she rang me to get everything off her chest.
4He got it off his chest over a cup of tea and then smiled properly.
5Writing a letter helps some people get things off their chest.

语法

要说的内容放在 get 和 off 之间，只有动词变化（gets、got、getting）。

意思相近

let off steam a weight off your mind

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keep your chin up在逆境中保持乐观 at the end of your tether耐心或力气已经耗尽 take your breath away因美丽或出人意料而令人惊叹 hot under the collar生气或尴尬 jump out of your skin被突发的事吓了一大跳 a face like thunder满脸怒气的表情

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