Vocab Info
A1 Expression
何を隠そうto be frank with you, to tell you the truth, I'm going to lay my cards on the table
Dictionary Definition
Common
- Expression - 1. - to be frank with you, to tell you the truth, I'm going to lay my cards on the table 
 
All Forms
何を隠そう 【なにをかくそう】、何をかくそう 【なにをかくそう】
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Examples
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- 男性:「何を隠そう、僕は実は女好きなんだ。」 - Man: "To tell you the truth, I actually fancy women." {to be frank with you, to tell you the truth, I'm going to lay my cards on the table} - N1
 
- 同僚:「何を隠そう、来月で退社する事にしたんだよ。」 - Colleague: "To be frank with you, I've decided to leave the company next month." {to be frank with you, to tell you the truth, I'm going to lay my cards on the table} - N1
 
- 友人:「何を隠そう、ついにあの子と付き合えることになったんだ!」 - Friend: "To tell you the truth, I've finally started dating that girl!" {to be frank with you, to tell you the truth, I'm going to lay my cards on the table} - N1
 
- 子供:「えっへん!何を隠そう、昨日のテストで百点を取ったんだ!」 - Child: "Ahem! To tell you the truth, I scored 100 points on yesterday's test!" {to be frank with you, to tell you the truth, I'm going to lay my cards on the table} - N1
 
- 同僚:「何を隠そう、僕は猫アレルギーなんだ。だからあっちへ行くね…!」 - Colleague: "To tell you the truth, I have a cat allergy. So I'm going to go over there...!" {to be frank with you, to tell you the truth, I'm going to lay my cards on the table} - N1
 
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