Phrases Expressing Opinions on News or Events

To be perfectly frank...

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Meaning

To be completely honest...

Examples

  • John: 'To be perfectly frank, the presentation was underwhelming.'
  • Alice: 'I agree, it needs improvement.'
  • John: 'I understand your concern.'
  • Alice: 'To be perfectly frank, I find your attitude unacceptable.'
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