to tell the truth
to
tell
tɛl
tel
the
ðə
dhē
truth
tru:θ
trooth
British pronunciation
/tə tˈɛl ðə tɹˈuːθ/

Definition & Meaning of "to tell the truth"in English

to tell the truth
01

used to emphasize that the speaker is about to be completely honest in what they are going to say

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Examples
To tell the truth, I did n't enjoy the movie as much as I thought I would.
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