above board
/əˌbʌv ˈbɔːd/NEUTRAL · C1
SA FILIPINOMALAPIT NA KATUMBAS
walang bahid
Kahulugan
honest and legal, with nothing hidden
Tapat at legal, walang itinatago.
Mga halimbawa
- 1The sale was completely above board, with a lawyer checking every document.
- 2Is this deal above board, or are they avoiding tax?
- 3Before signing, Priya checked that the landlord’s contract was above board and fair.
- 4Everything about the raffle was above board: the tickets were drawn in front of everyone.
- 5The police found that the builder’s payments were all above board.
Grammar
Hindi nagbabago ang parirala. Karaniwan itong ginagamit pagkatapos ng be, kadalasang may all o completely; bago ang noun, madalas itong isinusulat na above-board.
Iba pang idiom tungkol sa katapatan at mga lihim
Lahat ng 20 idiom at ang quiz ng paksa →lie through your teethmagsabi ng alam niyang lubos na hindi totooa pack of lieskuwento o pahayag na pawang kasinungalingancook the booksmandaya sa mga talaang pampinansiyalput your cards on the tablemagtapat tungkol sa iniisip at gustopull the wool over someone’s eyesmanlinlang ng isang tao para hindi niya makita ang totootake something with a pinch of salthindi lubos na maniwala sa sinasabi
400 idioms sa 20 paksa — may review para hindi mo makalimutan
Dito, ilang tanong lang. Sa app, may 16 na practice mode, mga katumbas sa Filipino at spaced repetition na nagsasabi kung kailan ka dapat mag-review.
