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2009.07.14
If bringing more truth into the world seems like a worthy aspiration, then you may want to make liberal use of today's WordMaster!
TO BE HONEST 正直に言うと、正直なところ
- The expression To be honest means “To tell you the truth.”
- To be honest とは、“To tell you the truth” と同じく、正直に言うと、正直なところ、という意味です。
- a: What do you think of Helen's new boyfriend?
b: Well, to be honest, I didn't like him very much. - To be honest, I'm rather afraid of elevators. Could we take the stairs?
- (to a salesperson at a men's clothing store)
It's a gorgeous suit, but, to be honest, it's more than I can afford.
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