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Old 16-Apr-2008, 19:36
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Default That puts me out of my chest

I would like to know what is that means: "That puts me out of my chest?" I heard that somewhere on youtube when the guy criticized his former job at Wal-Mart.

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Could it mean something like Put somebody's nose out of joint - UsingEnglish.com ?
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Never heard of it. Maybe it's a new expression.
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