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to tell the truth
/tə tˈɛl ðə tɹˈuːθ/
/tə tˈɛl ðə tɹˈuːθ/
to tell the truth
01
used to emphasize that the speaker is about to be completely honest in what they are going to say
Collocation
Examples
To tell the truth, I did n't enjoy the movie as much as I thought I would.
To tell the truth, I was n't impressed with the quality of the product.
