figurative. Phrase, to open one's budget: to speak one's mind. Obsolete. (Cf. mumbudget, n. int.adj.)
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > sincerity, freedom from deceit > act or speak sincerely [verb (intransitive)] (5) to open one's budget1548 figurative. Phrase, to open one's budget: to speak one's mind. Obsolete. (Cf. mumbudget, n. int.adj.) to wear one's heart on one's tongue (also in one's mouth)?1576 to wear one's heart on one's tongue (also in one's mouth) and variants: to be ready always to speak what is in one's mind; conversely †to carry one's… truthify1647 intransitive. To act or speak truly; to behave in accordance with the truth. Obsolete. to mean what one says1750 transitive. To be in earnest in saying. to mean what one says: to speak truthfully, sincerely, or with determination. to mean it: to be in earnest… to let it all hang out1970 to let it all hang out: to be uninhibited or relaxed; to be candidly truthful. slang (originally U.S.). |
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