Verbal Ability - Idioms and Phrases - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Idioms and Phrases - Section 1 (Q.No. 1)
Directions to Solve
Some proverbs/idioms are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom, If there is no correct meaning given, E (i.e.) 'None of these' will be the answer.

1.
To make clean breast of
To gain prominence
To praise oneself
To confess without of reserve
To destroy before it blooms
None of these
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.
Discussion:
59 comments Page 3 of 6.

Kirti said:   1 decade ago
To make a clean breast meaning - Admit or acknowledge a wrong doing.

RiturajSingh said:   5 years ago
To be of pure heart after telling the truth or signifying the fact.
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Dheeraj Gopalka said:   1 decade ago
Make your heart clean by accepting guilt.

Here breast means heart.

Anand said:   1 decade ago
An idiom has peculiar meaning that must be remember by perception.

Rahul said:   1 decade ago
Its mean to reveal the secret which is not known to any one.

Ritu said:   1 decade ago
How come this be answer 'To confess without of reserve' ?

Ekta said:   3 years ago
I can't understand properly. Please, can anyone help me?
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Surajit said:   4 years ago
I can't understand. Please, anyone, help me to get this.
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Manish said:   9 years ago
Give the usage of the phrase. And explain it in detail.

Pushpa.J.S said:   1 decade ago
To accept openly instead of keeping it with yourself.


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