| 词汇 | tip your hand |
| 释义 | Idiom tip your handtip (your) hand American to let other people know what you are planning to do.Rumours still abound about Saling's next project but the actress has so far refused to tip her hand. (often negative)tip (one's) handTo reveal one's intentions, plans, secrets, or resources. An allusion to letting someone else see the cards one is currently holding (one's "hand"). The foreign leader has definitely tipped his hand when it comes to his country's position in the negotiations. Remember not to tip your hand when you go into the meeting. tip your hand (or mitt)reveal your intentions inadvertently. US informalThis expression is the opposite of keep your cards close to your chest (see card). 1966 Martin Woodhouse Tree Frog We couldn't very well oppose it without tipping our hand. |
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