come clean 全盘招供；和盘托出

时间：2022-02-16 08:11:40

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come clean的意思是“全盘招供；和盘托出”。

I thought it was time to come clean (with everybody) about what I'd been doing.

我认为到时候了，该（向大家）说清楚我一直在干些什么。

和clean相关的一个搭配还有make a clean breast¹ of it，也是全盘招供的意思。

Julia finally made a clean breast of it and admitted that she had stolen the money.

朱莉娅最终坦白了，承认是她偷了钱。

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1 breast
n.胸部；胸怀
参考例句：
The coat is too tight at the breast.这件衣服胸部太紧了。 He was wearing a nameplate on his left breast.他左胸前佩带着一张名牌。