to admit the truth, especially when it is difficult or embarrassing
признать правду, особенно когда это сложно или неловко (priznat pravdu, osobenno kogda eto slozhno ili nelovko)
"He decided it was time to come clean about his mistake."
"Он решил, что пришло время сказать правду о своей ошибке." (On reshil, chto prishlo vremya **skazat pravdu** o svoey oshibke)
a gesture of peace or reconciliation
to control people very strictly and harshly
to move backwards into something unintentionally
to talk about work or business during leisure time
to wait to get exactly what you want
to be as close as family members
