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owning up
UK
/əʊnɪŋ ʌp/
US
/oʊnɪŋ ʌp/
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own up
verb
owning up
Gerund
owned up
Past Simple
owned up
Past Participle
owning up
Gerund
UK
/əʊn ʌp/
US
/oʊn ʌp/
avouer
Familier; s'emploie surtout pour admettre une faute ou une bêtise.
He finally owned up to breaking the vase.
Il a enfin avoué avoir cassé le vase.
Additional translations
reconnaître
S'emploie quand on admet un fait, une erreur ou une responsabilité.
Synonyms
confess
admit
acknowledge
accept responsibility
fess up
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own up
verb
To admit or confess to something, especially a mistake or wrongdoing.
He finally owned up to breaking the vase.
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