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spit it out
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赶快说出来！, 快点，吐露出来！
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.
我能看出你心里有事；快点，吐露出来，我们聊聊。
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?
你今晚一直在绕着话题转，赶快说出来！告诉我们是什么让你烦恼的？
