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Lay Your Cards on the Table

lay yor kardz on thuh TAY-bul

/leɪ jɔːr kɑːrdz ɒn ðə ˈteɪbəl/

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Syllable breakdown

layyourcardsonthetable

Dictionary meaning

Examples

  • Let's lay our cards on the table and discuss the real budget.

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