open the kimono

Language: en

Meaning: (idiomatic,oftenbusiness)Torevealconfidentialinformation, especially details of one's business operations.1999,Time, volume154, numbers10-17, page72:For the first 10 minutes, Lui refuses to "open the kimono" and reveal details about the company.2014, Susie Wyshak,Good Food, Great Business:Before agreeing to “open the kimono” and show them everything, first ask exactly what they will want to see—all sales records, from all customers?

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