OWN UP

Meaning of OWN UP in English

admit a mistake, come clean

If Jason is involved in the crime, he'll own up. He'll tell the police.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

OWN UP — intransitive verb : to admit or confess frankly and fully if your ball broke the window … you own up …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OWN UP — admit to having done something wrong or embarrassing. → own
Concise Oxford English vocab
OWN UP — own up phrasal verb ( see also ↑ own ) to admit that you have done something wrong, especially something …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OWN UP — If you own up to something wrong that you have done, you admit that you did it. The headmaster is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OWN UP — If you ~ to something wrong that you have done, you admit that you did it. The headmaster is waiting …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
OWN UP — Synonyms and related words : acknowledge, admit, admit everything, allow, avow, come clean, concede, confess, cop a plea, grant, let …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
OWN UP — {v.}, {informal} To take the blame; admit your guilt; confess. * /When Mr. Jones asked who broke the window, Johnny …
Slang English vocab
OWN UP — Function: verb Synonyms: ACKNOWLEDGE 1, admit, allow, avow, concede, confess, fess (up), grant, let on, own
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
OWN UP — verb Synonyms: acknowledge 1, admit, allow, avow, concede, confess, fess (up), grant, let on, own
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
OWN UP — See ↑ ADMIT 1
Longman Activator English vocab
OWN UP — CONFESS (TO), admit to, admit guilt, plead guilty, accept blame/responsibility, tell the truth (about), make a clean breast of it, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
OWN UP — v. ( colloq. ) ( D ; intr. ) ('to confess') to ~ to (he owned up to stealing the …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
OWN UP — {v.}, {informal} To take the blame; admit your guilt; confess. * /When Mr. Jones asked who broke the window, Johnny …
Словарь английских идиом
OWN UP — take the blame, admit one`s guilt The suspected murderer finally owned up to the murder of his wife.
English Idioms vocab
OWN UP — v. , informal To take the blame; admit your guilt; confess. When Mr. Jones asked who broke the window, Johnny …
American Idioms English vocabulary
OWN UP — разг. 1) откровенно признаваться 2) безропотно подчиняться откровенно признаваться - you had better * вам лучше во всем признаться - …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OWN UP — Соглашаться
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OWN UP — Признавать
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OWN UP — Виниться
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OWN UP — phr v 1. откровенно признаваться you had better own up - вам лучше во всём признаться he owned up to …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OWN UP — откровенно признаваться; безропотно подчиняться
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
OWN UP — phr v 1. откровенно признаваться you had better ~ - вам лучше во всём признаться he owned up to a …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
OWN UP — phr v 1. откровенно признаваться you had better own up - вам лучше во всём признаться he owned up to …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OWN UP — откровенно признаваться, покорно соглашаться, безропотно подчиняться
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
OWN UP — откровенно признаваться, покорно соглашаться, безропотно подчиняться
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
OWN UP — разг. 1) откровенно признаваться 2) безропотно подчиняться
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
OWN UP — разг. 1) откровенно признаваться 2) безропотно подчиняться
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
OWN UP — _собир. а> откровенно признаваться; б> безропотно подчиняться
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
OWN UP — собир. а. откровенно признаваться; б. безропотно подчиняться
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
OWN UP — откровенно признаваться; безропотно подчиняться
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
OWN UP — Виниться
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
OWN UP — разг. 1) откровенно признаваться 2) безропотно подчиняться откровенно признаваться - you had better * вам лучше во всем признаться - …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
UP — I. (|)əp adverb Etymology: partly from Middle English up upward, from Old English ūp; partly from Middle English uppe on …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OWN — I. ˈōn adjective Etymology: Middle English owen, from Old English āgen; akin to Old High German eigan own, Old Norse …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OWN — /ohn/ , adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or belonging to oneself or itself (usually used after a possessive to emphasize …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UP — I. ˈəp adverb Etymology: partly from Middle English up upward, from Old English ūp; partly from Middle English uppe on …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OWN — I. ˈōn adjective Etymology: Middle English owen, from Old English āgen; akin to Old High German eigan own, Old Norse …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UP — prep upon. 2. up ·adv aside, so as not to be in use; as, to lay up riches; put up …
Webster English vocab
OWN — adj to hold as property; to have a legal or rightful title to; to be the proprietor or possessor of; …
Webster English vocab
OWN — [own] adj [ME owen, fr. OE agen; akin to OHG eigan own, ON eiginn, OE agan to possess--more at owe] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UP — / ʌp; NAmE / adverb , preposition , adjective , verb , noun ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OWN — / əʊn; NAmE oʊn/ adjective , pronoun , verb ■ adjective , pronoun 1. used to emphasize that sth belongs …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UP — I. up 1 S1 W1 /ʌp/ BrE AmE adverb , preposition , adjective 1 . TO A HIGHER POSITION towards …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OWN — I. own 1 S1 W1 /əʊn $ oʊn/ BrE AmE adjective , pronoun [always after a possessive] 1 . used …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UP — adv., prep., adj., n., & v. --adv. 1 at, in, or towards a higher place or position (jumped up in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OWN — adj. & v. --adj. (prec. by possessive) 1 a belonging to oneself or itself; not another's (saw it with my …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UP — adv., prep., adj., n., & v. adv. 1 at, in, or towards a higher place or position (jumped up in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OWN — adj. & v. adj. (prec. by possessive) 1 a belonging to oneself or itself; not another's (saw it with my …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OWN — adj. & v. --adj. (prec. by possessive) 1. a belonging to oneself or itself; not another's (saw it with my …
Oxford English vocab
UP — I. PREPOSITION, ADVERB, AND ADJECTIVE USES The preposition is pronounced /ʌp/. The adverb and adjective are pronounced /ʌp/. Frequency: The …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OWN — ( owns, owning, owned) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OWN
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UP — Synonyms and related words : above, abovestairs, access, accession, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, add to, addition, advance, against, aggrandize, aggrandizement, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
OWN — See: COME INTO ONE'S OWN, DOSE OF ONE'S OWN MEDICINE, HOLD ONE'S OWN, IN A WORLD OF ONE'S OWN, KEEP …
Slang English vocab
UP — INDEX: 1. moving up to a higher place 2. looking, facing, or pointing upwards 3. to move upwards through the …
Longman Activator English vocab
OWN — INDEX: 1. to own something 2. when someone owns something 3. the person who owns something 4. the things that …
Longman Activator English vocab
OWN — See ↑ HAVE/NOT HAVE 1, ↑ OWN 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ alone/on your own/by yourself • ↑ be your own …
Longman Activator English vocab
OWN — adj. 25B6; adjective he has his own reasons : PERSONAL, individual, particular, private, personalized, unique. 25B6; verb I own this …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
OWN — See: COME INTO ONE'S OWN, DOSE OF ONE'S OWN MEDICINE, HOLD ONE'S OWN, IN A WORLD OF ONE'S OWN, KEEP …
Словарь английских идиом
OWN — pronoun 1 BAD : I had the whole beach for my own. GOOD : I had the whole beach to …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
UP — 1. нареч. 1) вверх по, по направлению к 2) вдоль по; вглубь 3) против (течения, ветра и т. п.) 4) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OWN — 1. прил. 1) а) свой, собственный She makes all her own bread. ≈ Она сама себе печет хлеб. She has …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

English Idioms vocabulary

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