frank with

Frequency: 7.519.8 per million words

To be honest and open with a particular person.

frankADJECTIVE + PREPOSITION

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with

Examples (10)

  • Let me be perfectly frank with you.
  • To be frank with you, I don't really think you have a chance.
  • She was admirably frank with her team about the delays.
  • He tried to be frank with his parents, but they were upset.
  • We need to be frank with our clients about the risks.
  • I appreciate you being frank with me yesterday.
  • If you're frank with the auditors, they'll be more understanding.
  • The report is unusually frank with readers about its limitations.
  • Be frank with yourself before you judge others.
  • They were refreshingly frank with the press after the match.