Speak One`s Piece/mind Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Speak One`s Piece/mind Idiom mean?

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speak one`s piece/mind What does speak one`s piece/mind mean?	to say openly what one thinks	I think that it is time for me to speak my piece and tell somebody about my complaints about our company.
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set one's heart against (something) What does "set one's heart against (something)" mean?	to turn against something, to become totally against something	From the beginning my friend set his heart against my proposal for having a birthday party for our teacher.

Knock it off! What does "Knock it off!" mean?	stop doing something, quit	"Please knock it off! You are going to hurt yourself if you are not careful."
knickers What does "knickers" mean?	underwear
chief What does "chief" mean?	form of address (to a friend or other familiar person; not often used).	Hey, chief, what's doing?
break a record What does "break a record" mean?	to set a new record that is better than an old one	The team tried hard to break a record during the last week of the season.
frantic What does "frantic" mean?	fun, wild, amazing

get a grasp of (something) What does "get a grasp of (something)" mean?	to begin to understand something	I am beginning to get a grasp of the new computer system.
banker's hours What does "banker's hours" mean?	short work hours (similar to when a bank is open)	My sister's husband owns his own company and works banker's hours most days.
no spring chicken What does "no spring chicken" mean?	not young anymore	My aunt is no spring chicken but she always has lots of energy.
burn up What does "burn up" mean?	to burn completely (usually things and not buildings)	The uniforms burned up in the fire.
bottom drops/falls out of (something) What does "bottom drops/falls out of (something)" mean?	a collapse occurs and prices fall below an earlier low price	When the bottom fell out of the coffee market many companies had to stop doing business.

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Speak One`s Piece/mind Idiom