put the cards on the table
1put your cards on the table — If you put your cards on the table, you make your thoughts or ideas perfectly clear …
2put (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… …
3put 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 …
4put the cards on the table — v. lay the cards on the table, be honest and open, tell a person honestly what one thinks of doing, tell someonw what one really plans to do, reveal what is really happening …
5put (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 …
6put (or lay) one's cards on the table — be completely open in declaring one s intentions. → card …
7put 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 …
8put 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 …
9put one's cards on the table — See: LAY ONE S CARDS ON THE TABLE …
10put one's cards on the table — See: LAY ONE S CARDS ON THE TABLE …