"annoncer la couleur" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /a.nɔ̃.se la ku.lœʁ/ Audio: Fr-annoncer la couleur.ogg
Head templates: {{fr-verb}} annoncer la couleur
  1. (informal, figuratively) to set the rhythm, to set the tone; to show one's hand, to put one's cards on the table; to be a clear indication on what's coming next Tags: figuratively, informal Related terms: donner le ton
    Sense id: en-annoncer_la_couleur-fr-verb-xy52Q1t6 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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