faceoff lay one´s cards on the table show one´s hand have a showdown put one´s cards on the table
Management are facing a showdown with union members today.
今天资方准备和工会成员摊牌。
—— 给力词典精选I´d like to avoid a showdown with my boss if I possibly can.
我尽可能地避免同老板摊牌。
—— 给力词典精选She was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.
她始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
—— 给力词典精选He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.
他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
—— 给力词典精选It would mean a showdown - almost certainly irreversible and final - between them both.
那就意味着双方要摊牌 -- 几乎可以肯定将是不可挽回的,是决定性的。
—— 辞典例句