| 词汇 | confession |
| 释义 | IDIOMSLANG CONFESSION get something off one's chest to tell something that has been bothering you.I have to get this off my chest. I broke your window with a stone.I knew I'd feel better when I had that off my chest. make a clean breast of something to confess something.You'll feel better if you make a clean breast of it. Now tell us what happened.I was forced to make a clean breast of the whole affair. (open) confession is good for the soulThe act of confessing one's misdeeds alleviates stress and guilt. You'll feel better if you just tell mom that you broke the vase. Open confession is good for the soul, after all. (Open) confession is good for the soul.Prov. If you have done something wrong, you will feel better if you confess that you did it. You ought to tell Dad that you broke his radio. Open confession is good for the soul. Sue: I've been so upset about cheating on the exam that I haven't been sleeping nights. Sam: You can do something about it; confession is good for the soul. |
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