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| get something off one's chest |
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reveal something that has been bothering you (usually a confession or complaint) |
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| (not) have the courage (to) |
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| try something, give something a chance |
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| (someone wouldn't be caught dead (with someone, or doing something) |
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| (someone) would never want to be with someone (or would never want to do something) because of dislike, fear or shame |
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| bite the bullet (and do something) |
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| make the decision to do something that takes courage |
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| yell at or criticize someone |
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| bite off more than one can chew |
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| agree to do more than you can handle |
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| postpone, delay until later |
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| get along very well immediately |
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| "I don't expect that to ever happen. |
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| take the first step in doing something, take action |
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| I didn't agree with what you said before, but now I completely agree. |
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| be likely to, be probable |
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| to miss, not take advantage of an opportunity |
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