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Der Student spielt mit offenen Karten und gibt sofort zu, dass er die Seite kopiert hat. The student puts his cards on the table and admits straight away that he copied the page.

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mit offenen Karten spielen

[mɪt ˈɔfənən ˈkaʁtn̩ ˈʃpiːlən]

to put one's cards on the table, to be upfront

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