Fixed expressions
Idioms
English fixed expressions — phrases whose meaning isn't obvious from the individual words. Each entry shows the meaning, an example sentence, and its register.
Idioms containing chest, including its inflections. Clear word filter
2 idioms
get something off your chest
CEFR B1To finally say something that has been worrying you, so you feel relieved.
Informal
war chest
CEFR B2money kept in reserve for a future fight, expansion, or acquisition
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