Own up to (something)

Do you know the English expression “to own up to (something)“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?

Sue: Who broke the TV?

Kevin: I don’t know for sure. No one has owned up to it yet, but I think it was Peter. I saw him looking worried before.

Does it mean:

a) admit you are responsible for something

b) blame someone else for something

c) tell everyone about something

d) keep something a secret

The answer is below!↓

 

Answer: a) admit you are responsible for something