Communication
be straight with someone
speak honestly
If you are straight with someone, you speak honestly and directly to them.
Hear it in real life
Do you think I have a chance of getting the job?
I'll be straight with you; it looks difficult.
I'll be straight with you: I don't think this plan will work.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: Please be straight to me about the job.
Say: Please be straight with me about the job.
Use "with" before the person you are speaking honestly to.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
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Your turn: say it out loud
I'll be straight with you: I don't think this plan will work.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
be straight with someone
speak honestly
“I'll be straight with you: I don't think this plan will work.”
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