- put on the table
- bring out in the open, reveal the truth
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
put on the table
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put (all) (your) cards on the table — to truthfully explain what you know or think. I could only put my cards on the table and say I don t know what happened to this child … New idioms dictionary
put your cards on the table — If you put your cards on the table, you make your thoughts or ideas perfectly clear … The small dictionary of idiomes
put (or lay) one's cards on the table — be completely open in declaring one s intentions. → card … English new terms dictionary
put one's cards on the table — ► put (or lay) one s cards on the table be completely open and honest in declaring one s intentions. Main Entry: ↑card … English terms dictionary
put one's cards on the table — put (or lay) one s cards on the table be completely open and honest in declaring one s resources, intentions, or attitude … Useful english dictionary
put one's cards on the table — See: LAY ONE S CARDS ON THE TABLE … Dictionary of American idioms
put one's cards on the table — See: LAY ONE S CARDS ON THE TABLE … Dictionary of American idioms
put\ one's\ cards\ on\ the\ table — • lay one s cards on the table • lay down one s cards • put one s cards on the table v. phr. informal To let someone know your position and interest openly; deal honestly; act without trickery or secrets. In talking about buying the property,… … Словарь американских идиом
put (your) cards on the table — lay/put (your) cards on the table to tell someone honestly what you think or what you plan to do. I ll put my cards on the table: I don t like the way you ve been behaving. She thought it was time to put her cards on the table and tell him that… … New idioms dictionary
put your cards on the table — lay/put/your cards on the table phrase to tell people exactly what you are thinking or what you are intending to do I’m going to lay my cards on the table and say that I don’t like the idea. Thesaurus: to give your opinionsynonym Main entry: card … Useful english dictionary
