take off one's chest

A form of get off one's chest — To relieve oneself psychologically or emotionally by speaking to someone.

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Meanings

verbtake off one's chest (third-person singular simple present takes off one's chest, present participle taking off one's chest, simple past took off one's chest, past participle taken off one's chest)

present singular third person takes off one's chest · participle present taking off one's chest · past took off one's chest · participle past taken off one's chest

  1. alternativeAlternative form of get off one's chest.
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APA

take off one's chest. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/take%20off%20one's%20chest

MLA

“take off one's chest.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/take%20off%20one's%20chest. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “take off one's chest,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/take%20off%20one's%20chest.

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