make a clean breast of (something) -Idioms

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make a clean breast of (something)

to confess something bad that you have done in order not to feel guilty or bad

The woman made a clean breast of things and tried to start over.

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make a clean sweep of (something)

make a comeback

make a day of it

make a dent in (something)

make a difference

make a face (at someone)

make a fast/quick buck

make a fool out of (someone)

make a fuss (over someone or something)

make a go of (something)

engage in small talk

(no) bed of roses

get out of (something)

put down (an animal) or put (an animal) down

go easy on (someone or something)

carry a lot of weight with (someone or something)

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Francis Scott Key was a young lawyer who wrote the poem, 'The Star Spangled Banner', after being inspired by watching the Americans fight off the British attack of Baltimore during the War of 1812. The poem became the words to the national anthem .. More >>

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