单词 | fess up |
释义 | fess up (once / 69119 pages) v WORD FAMILY fess up: fesses up USAGE EXAMPLESIt doesn’t allow law enforcement to sit on information for nearly a month and finally fess up to it when asked by a reporter. Washington Times(Dec 12, 2016) Perhaps the most surprising thing is that it has taken Carrie Fisher so long to fess up. The Guardian(Nov 20, 2016) Rather than fess up, Glaxo tried to play down the issues and discredit its accusers — figuring officials wouldn’t pay attention. New York Times(Nov 01, 2016) v admit or acknowledge a wrongdoing or error Syn|Hyper make a clean breast of, own up concede, confess, profess admit (to a wrongdoing) |
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