get a load off one’s mind
get a load off (one's) mind
To discuss something, often something that is a source of stress or worry. I hate conflict, but I had to get a load off my mind and tell Josh how I really feel about his new girlfriend.
See also: get, load, mind, off
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
get a load off one’s mind
tv. to say what one is thinking; to speak one’s mind; to talk something out. I’m sorry, but I just had to get a load off my mind.
See also: get, load, mind, off
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- a fast talker
- a/the feel of (something)
- (I) wouldn't (do something) if I were you
- (you've) got to get up pretty early in the morning to (do something)
- a straw will show which way the wind blows
- a whack at (something)
- a crack at (someone or something)
- all right
- (you) wanna make something of it?
- all for the best