Phrases Discussing Ethical or Moral Topics

It lacks transparency.

B2

Meaning

It's not open or honest.

Examples

  • John: The decision-making process was unclear.
  • Alice: Yes, <b>it lacks transparency</b>.
  • John: We were never informed of the reasons behind the changes.
  • Alice: It creates distrust. The lack of clear communication means <b>it lacks transparency</b> and accountability.