"if I'm honest" meaning in English

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Phrase

Audio: en-au-if I'm honest.ogg [Australia]
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  1. (idiomatic) to be honest Tags: idiomatic Translations (if-claused ”to be honest”): hvis jeg skal være ærlig (Danish), wenn ich ehrlich sein soll (German), hvis jeg skal være ærlig (Norwegian Bokmål), viss jeg skal være ærlig (Norwegian Bokmål), viss eg skal vere ærleg (Norwegian Nynorsk), viss eg skal vera ærleg (Norwegian Nynorsk), szczerze mówiąc (Polish), om jag ska vara ärlig (Swedish), om jag ska va ärlig [colloquial] (Swedish)

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