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Meaning of poner las cartas sobre la mesa



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furoya

poner las cartas sobre la mesa
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It is a fullera locution for "showing the cards that touched one in that hand", especially in poker, trick or games where you can fool the other players. Although it is used much more figuratively by "not hiding neither resources, nor intentions, exhibiting everything that may harm another". See menu, table .

  



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Ferdinand

It means to set the record straight, that is, to clarify things.

  










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