lay oneself open
lay one·self o·pen
L l Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ley wuhn-self, wuhnz- oh-puh n]
- /leɪ wʌnˈsɛlf, wʌnz- ˈoʊ pən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ley wuhn-self, wuhnz- oh-puh n]
- /leɪ wʌnˈsɛlf, wʌnz- ˈoʊ pən/
Definitions of lay oneself open words
- noun lay oneself open to make oneself vulnerable (to criticism, attack, etc) 0
- noun lay oneself open to expose oneself to attack, blame, etc. 0
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Parts of speech for Lay oneself open
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lay oneself open popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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