Meaning of the word "own up" in English
What does "own up" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
own up
US /oʊn ˈʌp/
UK /oʊn ˈʌp/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to admit that you have done something wrong or embarrassing
Example:
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It's time to own up to your mistakes.
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No one would own up to breaking the vase.
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