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Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

  1. A few days before his death, he made a clean breast of everything.
    1. confessed
    2. took off his shirt
    3. suffered
    4. spoke ill
Correct Option: A

make a clean breast of : to speak the truth about something that you longer feel guilty
● You’ll feel better if you make a clean breast of the incident. The best option is confessed.



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