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make a clean breast of it
- To make a full confession: “The judge will give the convict a lighter sentence if he makes a clean breast of his involvement with the crime.”
Example Sentences
“I do,” Lawson said, adding, “I want to make a clean breast of it.”
Unfortunately, rather than make a clean breast of it all, new FBI Director Christopher Wray behaves as though the bureau doesn’t need to answer to the American people’s elected representatives in Congress.
We did our best to assist this process by setting up a video confession booth in a sunny spot and inviting the crowd to make a clean breast of it … Sorry, your browser is unable to play this video.
We did our best to assist this process by setting up a video confession booth in a sunny spot and inviting the crowd to make a clean breast of it … Sorry, your browser is unable to play this video.
I did read — to make a clean breast of it — a King piece about Little League baseball that The New Yorker published in the early nineties.
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