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spit it out
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πέτα το έξω, βγάλ' το απ' το στόμα σου
used when urging a person to quickly say the thing they seem embarrassed or frightened to share
Idiom
InformalWhat is the origin of the idiom "spit it out" and when to use it?
The origin of the idiom "spit it out" is not precisely documented, but it is used to encourage someone to communicate more directly and openly. It likely developed organically in the course of everyday language use over time. The phrase conveys the idea of prompting someone to share their thoughts or information without hesitation or delay, and it has become a standard way of encouraging clear and direct communication.
Example
I can see you have something on your mind; just spit it out, and we'll talk about it.
Βλέπω ότι έχεις κάτι στο μυαλό σου. Απλά πέτα το έξω, βγάλ' το απ' το στόμα σου και θα μιλήσουμε γι' αυτό.
You've been dancing around the topic all evening; why do n't you just spit it out and tell us what's bothering you?
Χόρευες γύρω από το θέμα όλη την evening; Γιατί δεν το πετάς έξω και μας λες τι σε απασχολεί;
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