Meaning of the word "put your cards on the table" in English
What does "put your cards on the table" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
put your cards on the table
US /pʊt jʊər kɑrdz ɑn ðə ˈteɪ.bəl/
UK /pʊt jɔː kɑːdz ɒn ðə ˈteɪ.bəl/
Idiom
to reveal one's intentions, plans, or resources openly and honestly
Example:
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It's time to put your cards on the table and tell us what you really want.
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Before we make any decisions, I need everyone to put their cards on the table.