to be open and honest about one’s intentions or feelings
быть открытым и честным в отношении своих намерений или чувств (byt otkrytym i chestnym v otnoshenii svoikh namereniy ili chuvstv)
"It’s time to lay our cards on the table and discuss the issue."
"Пора положить наши карты на стол и обсудить этот вопрос." (Pora polozhit' nashi karty na stol i obsudit' etot vopros.)
to make a difficult decision or endure something unpleasant
someone who spoils the fun of others
a discovery that changes understanding in a field
to admit your mistake and apologize
to help someone improve their situation or get an advantage
affecting everyone or everything equally
