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to be honest
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used as a preface to a candid or frank statement, opinion, or observation
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It 's important to be honest and ethical in your dealings with others, because what goes around comes around and your reputation will precede you.
While it 's always better to be honest, sometimes a bad excuse is better than none, especially if it can help diffuse a tense situation.
When Tom 's friend tried to make an excuse for why he missed their meeting, Tom reminded him that an excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie, for an excuse is a lie guarded, and encouraged him to be honest about his mistake and work to make it right.
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It's important to be honest and ethical in your dealings with others, because what goes around comes around and your reputation will precede you.
While it's always better to be honest, sometimes a bad excuse is better than none, especially if it can help diffuse a tense situation.
When Tom's friend tried to make an excuse for why he missed their meeting, Tom reminded him that an excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie, for an excuse is a lie guarded, and encouraged him to be honest about his mistake and work to make it right.
It's good to be honest and admit your mistakes.
As a writer, I try to be honest about my own past mistakes.
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