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come clean |
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come clean (with someone) (about something) Fig. to be honest with somebody about something. I want you to come clean with me about your financial status. Sam will come clean with me. I know he will. come clean to tell the truth, often about something bad that you have been trying to keep a secret I felt it was time to come clean and tell her what the doctor had told me. (often + about ) It's time for the Chancellor to come clean about the proposed tax rises. come clean to tell the truth about something you have tried to hide I should probably come clean now and admit that I don't really know how to cook at all. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It will come clean more quickly if you wash first in hot soapy water and then clean with silver polish (cream, not liquid) and a soft cloth, advises Heloise. |
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