Betekenis van:
own up

Voorbeeldzinnen

1. Clean up your own mess.
2. She woke up on her own.
3. You're grown up enough to face your own problems.
4. We broke up and went our own ways.
5. How did you end up on your own?
6. I brought up two kids all on my own.
7. She made the children clean up their own rooms.
8. It's difficult bringing up a child who is not your own.
9. What does it matter how they bring up their own children?
10. It won't do you any good to talk up your own work like that.
11. My sister didn't own up to breaking the lamp, instead she made up some story about aliens coming to Earth with the objective of destroying every piece of yellow furniture.
12. Consider what we do to our children. We do not say to them: 'Some people think the earth is round, and others think it is flat; when you grow up, you can, if you like, examine the evidence and form your own conclusion.' Instead of this we say: 'The earth is round.' By the time our children are old enough to examine the evidence, our propaganda has closed their minds...
13. paid-up capital (excluding own shares and including shares premium accounts);
14. development of new own models and production start-up from 2007 (originally 2005/2006).
15. Its assets were made up of so-called special assets and own funds.