speak by the card
verb
Roget 543: speak the truth, tell the truth; speak by the card; paint in its true colors, show oneself in one's true colors; make a clean breast etc. (disclose) 529; speak one's mind etc. (be blunt) 703; not lie ... show more
Roget 566: express, phrase; word, word it; give words to, give expression to; voice; arrange in words, clothe in words, put into words, express by words; couch in terms; find words to express; ... show more
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