A worry or anger seems to sit on your chest and make you feel heavy. When you tell someone how you really feel, you're getting it off your chest.
The image is of a heavy weight on your heart (which is inside your chest) - you are getting rid of that weight by telling someone why you are unhappy. This idiom means to share your feelings and thus "clear the air" of suppressed emotion.
Ripped off means you had something stolen. You were robbed.
An idiom is something that does not mean what the phrase says literally, so yes. You can't actually laugh your head off.
you was close to something,you almost got it
to get something off your chest means to get it done.
The image is of a heavy weight on your heart (which is inside your chest) - you are getting rid of that weight by telling someone why you are unhappy. This idiom means to share your feelings and thus "clear the air" of suppressed emotion.
Ripped off means you had something stolen. You were robbed.
An idiom is something that does not mean what the phrase says literally, so yes. You can't actually laugh your head off.
you was close to something,you almost got it
to get something off your chest means to get it done.
You know how your chest feels tight when you are emotional? Getting something off your chest means to share your feelings so that you don't feel so bad any more.
"Write it off" means to dismiss something.
It means yelled at you about something and just jumped on your case about something.The idiom "Bite your head off means" someone is extremely angry at you.
If something has fallen off, it might mean one of several things. It could mean that an object has slipped off the surface it was sitting on, and fallen. It could also mean that something has decreased.Examples of both meanings:The vase has fallen off the shelf and broken.Business has fallen off since that new store opened.
The idiom "right off the bat" means immediately or without delay, right from the start or the beginning of something. Just like a baseball is hit off the bat right away, this phrase suggests taking action or reacting promptly.
Can you figure out the meaning by defining the terms literally? No, so it is an idiom. Literally, it means to remove something, but figuratively it means for an airplane to get off the ground.
Something that can happen really fast or in the "blink of an eye"