montrer patte blanche: suggested translations

Consult this page to find suggested English equivalents for "montrer patte blanche."

appear open, be clean, be honest, come clean, fess up, present a boarding pass, present papers, redeem oneself, show an ID card, show identification, show ID, state one’s credentials

  • le directeur veut montrer patte blanche par rapport aux suggestions / the director wants to appear open to suggestions
  • si le comité veut montrer patte blanche, il devrait ordonner une enquête dans cette affaire / if the committee wants to show that it is clean, it should order an inquiry into the matter
  • il est temps pour toi de montrer patte blanche / it is time for you to be honest (come clean, fess up)
  • avant de monter dans un avion, les passagers doivent passer par une barrière d’accès et montrer patte blanche / before boarding an airplane, passengers must go through a gate and present a boarding pass (present papers)
  • la Ligue nationale de hockey essaie de montrer patte blanche quant au lock-out / the National Hockey League is trying to redeem itself with regard to the lockout
  • vous devez montrer patte blanche au commissionnaire pour avoir accès à l’immeuble / you must show your ID card (show identification, show ID) to the commissioner to gain access to the building
  • les personnes qui remplissent cette section du formulaire doivent montrer patte blanche / persons completing this section of the form must state their credentials

Copyright notice for Word Tailoring

© His Majesty the King in Right of Canada, represented by the Minister of Public Services and Procurement
A tool created and made available online by the Translation Bureau, Public Services and Procurement Canada

Search by related themes

Want to learn more about a theme discussed on this page? Click on a link below to see all the pages on the Language Portal of Canada that relate to the theme you selected. The search results will be displayed in Language Navigator.