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to tell the truth
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used to emphasize that the speaker is about to be completely honest in what they are going to say
Collocationto tell the truth
adv
Example
To tell the truth, I wasn't impressed with the quality of the product.
To tell the truth, I've been struggling with this decision for a while now.
To tell the truth, I'm not sure if I can meet the deadline given the current workload.
To tell the truth, I didn't enjoy the movie as much as I thought I would.
To tell the truth, I've been feeling overwhelmed lately with everything going on.
