abattre ses cartes

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ba.tʁə se kaʁt/
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Verb

abattre ses cartes

  1. (card games) to show one's hand, to show one's cards, to put one's cards on the table
    Synonym: abattre son jeu
  2. (figuratively) to show one's cards (to reveal one's intentions)
    Synonym: abattre son jeu

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