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
Discussion:
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Shanmugam said:
1 decade ago
What is mean by breast?
Vijay said:
1 decade ago
We are said to be open heart person or good person;when we confess our illegal activities.
Mahesh kumar said:
1 decade ago
What is mean by blooms?
Hari said:
1 decade ago
State of flowering
Ishwarya said:
1 decade ago
What is blooms? explain it.
MilliS said:
1 decade ago
It means if you have done some immoral or evil thing, then you live with a guilt ! and to take off that guilt out of your mind is what it means!
Pushpa.J.S said:
1 decade ago
To accept openly instead of keeping it with yourself.
Anil kumar said:
1 decade ago
Breast means emotion.
Confess means attacking.
Confess means attacking.
Sundar said:
1 decade ago
To make a full confession: "The judge will give the convict a lighter sentence if he makes a clean breast of his involvement with the crime."
Sundar said:
1 decade ago
To tell the truth about something, especially something bad or illegal that you have done, so that you do not have to feel guilty any more After months of lying about the money, I decided to make a clean breast of it and tell the truth.
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