Pravda, Tajemství a Podvod - Pravdivost

Ponořte se do anglických idiomů o pravdivosti, jako 'udělat úplné doznání' a 'vyjít z praní'.

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English idioms relate to Truth, Secrecy, & Deception

to show one's true colors

[fráze]

to behave in a way that reveals who a person truly is as opposed to whom they seem to be

ukázat svou pravou tvář, odhalit, jaký opravdu je

Ex: After gaining power, the politician revealed his true colors by implementing policies that contradicted his earlier promises.

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to put one's cards on the table

[fráze]

to honestly share one's thoughts, feelings, or plans

vyložit karty na stůl, říct všechno na rovinu

Ex: During the negotiation, she decided to put her cards on the table and honestly discuss her expectations and limitations.

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on the level

[fráze]

truthfully and without any deception

na rovinu a bez podvodu, poctivě a přímo

Ex: He assured his friend that his intentions were on the level and that he genuinely wanted to help.

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to cross one's heart

[fráze]

to swear that one is telling the truth about something or is going to do something as promised

přísahat, dušovat se, že je to pravda

Ex: She crossed her heart and promised to keep the secret safe, vowing never to reveal it to anyone.

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to make a clean breast of something

[fráze]

to make a confession about what one has done wrong or lied about, especially to gain relief

přiznat se ke všemu, vyklopit celou pravdu

Ex: After years of guilt, he finally made a clean breast of his involvement in the crime, providing the authorities with all the details.

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to come clean

[fráze]

to finally reveal or admit the truth about something

přiznat pravdu, konečně říct pravdu

Ex: After years of hiding the truth, he finally decided to come clean about his involvement in the scandal.

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to take the lid off something

[fráze]

to make known an unpleasant truth about something

odhalit nepříjemnou pravdu, rozkrýt skandál

Ex: The investigative journalist's groundbreaking article took the lid off the corruption within the government, leading to widespread public outcry.

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the birds and (the) bees

[fráze]

a conversation with children about disturbing topics like where babies come from or what is the goal of marriage are being discussed

rozhovor o sexu a dětech, sexuální osvěta pro děti

Ex: As my daughter reached a certain age, I had to have the talk with her about the birds and the bees.

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on the up and up

[fráze]

in a way that involves no deception or rule violations

poctivě a podle pravidel, bez podvodu a porušení pravidel

Ex: The company's financial reports are always on the up and up, providing accurate and honest information to its investors.

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home truth

[Podstatné jméno]

an unpleasant, yet truthful information someone reveals or points out about one

nepříjemná pravda o člověku, tvrdá pravda

Ex: During the family meeting, Sarah confronted her brother with some home truths about his irresponsible behavior.

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to come out in the wash

[fráze]

(of a hidden fact) to be eventually revealed or discovered

nakonec vyjít najevo, časem se provalit

Ex: Don't worry about it. It will all come out in the wash.

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Pravda, Tajemství a Podvod
Deception	Secrecy	Uchovávání Tajemství	Lež a Přehánění
Zřejmost	Pretense	Odhalování Tajemství	Hloubka a Povrch
Důvěra a Čestnost	Pravdivost	Lichocení a vychloubání

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