to be honest
US /tə bi ˈɑnɪst/
UK /tə bi ˈɒnɪst/
短语
说实话, 老实说
used to introduce a statement that expresses your honest opinion or feeling, especially when you think it might be surprising or unwelcome
示例:
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To be honest, I don't really like his new song.
说实话，我不太喜欢他的新歌。
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I'm not sure if I can finish this project on time, to be honest.
说实话，我不确定我能否按时完成这个项目。