show one's hand

show one's hand (in a card game) reveal one's cards （牌戏）亮牌。 ■ figurative disclose one's plans 〈喻〉公开自己的计划： he needed hard evidence, and to get it he would have to show his hand. 他需要充足的证据, 而要获得证据, 他必须公开自己的意图。

• cool one's heels
• sheepherders
• Lorentz-Fitzgerald contractions
• housebreaking
• buck-passings
• vino
• delimiters
• pyroclastic
• in eyes
• Antisthenes
• antbirds
• Paramyxoviridae
• pollinates
• Burmanniaceae
• Martian
• hydrothermal vents
• hershey bars
• FBS
• Town Plannings
• spherulitize
• livenesses
• gunflint
• Lauric Acids
• trypanosomes
• meticulosity
• micronucleus
• anthropophagies
• out of harm's way
• shrimplike
• overdeterminations
• neglectfulnesses
• fruitwood
• absence of mind
• remudas
• take liberties with sb / sth
• devoiced
• -aris
• quickest
• modified Hankel functions
• toothful
• dropped shoulder
• saturation point
• Correns, Carl
• give one's faith to
• volupte
• american sign languages
• Barlow, Joel
• ischiopubic
• credit memo
• ephemerae
• sarape
• savings bank
• Gamow, George
• bushtit
• flash a smile / glance / look etc (at sb)
• angekoks
• nominal linewidth
• have many strings to one's bow
• flush ... out
• palpably
• set sth about
• dust ... off
• costarring
• plasmacytomas
• received text
• Hilary,Saint
• aphorised
• jabberer
• refinement
• cicatricial tissue
• belittles
• not (be able to) take your eyes off sb/sth
• steady-state model
• topocentric coordinate system
• ever such
• Akiba, ben Joseph
• give someone the works
• weep
• out on the street
• Waukegan
• blue tape
• sh.
• castrater
• grass-roots democracy
• current gradient
• freeholder
• Baruch, Bernard Mannes
• abstract ideas
• thermodynamic laws
• check mark
• tumble-dries
• block structured
• ribbon rock
• Root Canal Therapies
• simulcasting
• leased line
• clue sb in (on sth)
• expend sth on
• tip the balance / scales
• refortify