It is time to come clean about what you did.
come clean
idiomTo confess; admit the truth.
After the manager noticed the missing money, the employee decided to come clean and explain his mistake.
Faced with undeniable evidence of his long-standing deception, the politician finally came clean to the public regarding his secret financial dealings.
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as they come
As it is possible to be.
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blow to kingdom come
To totally destroy (something); to annihilate or wipe out (something).
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Christmas come early
Something very delightful or fortunate that is happening or has happened, especially earlier than expected.
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clean as a hound's tooth
Very clean.
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clean as a whistle
Very clean.
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clean break
The complete termination of a relationship, or an exit from a situation.
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clean hands
Freedom from guilt, especially from the guilt of dishonesty in money matters, or of bribe-taking.
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clean money
Money that is legally or honestly gained or earned.