own up

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own up - admit or acknowledge a wrongdoing or error; "the writer of the anonymous letter owned up after they identified his handwriting"

fess up, make a clean breast of

concede, confess, profess - admit (to a wrongdoing); "She confessed that she had taken the money"

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vi → es zugeben; come on, own up → (nun) gib schon zu; to own up to something → etw zugeben; he owned up to stealing the money → er gab zu or er gestand, das Geld gestohlen zu haben

own up → يُقِر ب přiznat (se) tilstå zugeben αναγνωρίζω σφάλμα reconocer tunnustaa avouer priznati confessare すっかり白状する 인정하다 opbiechten tilstå przyznać się confessar сознаваться erkänna สารภาพ sahip çıkmak thú nhận 承认

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