to tell (you) the truth

Related to word: tell

Pharse

Definition

  1. Used to indicate that one is being honest or sincere in what they are about to say.

    • To tell you the truth, I'm not entirely sure if we can finish this project on time.

    • To tell you the truth, I never liked that jacket.

    • To tell you the truth, I think this meeting could have been more efficient.