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English idioms relate to Truth, Secrecy, & Deception

to take action based on one's words or beliefs and living up to the standards that one talks about

Ex: To be an effective mentor, you need to not only talk the talk but also walk the walk by setting a positive example for your mentees.

to make a firm promise to someone

Ex: The witness gave their word to tell the truth during the trial, pledging to provide accurate and honest testimony.

to believe what someone says without needing further proof

Ex: The tour guide mentioned that the hike was challenging but rewarding , and took their word for it and embarked on the adventure .

an assumption based on trust given to a person or thing, even though one is not entirely sure

Ex: I did n't receive a response to my email , but I 'll give them benefit of the doubt and assume they have n't seen it yet .

in an honest or sincere manner

Ex: Her speech was heartfelt and truly came from the heart.

to not think carefully before saying something or reacting to a situation

Ex: The politician's controversial remarks during the interview showed his tendency to shoot from the hip, often making provocative statements without considering their impact.

to not hesitate to do or say what one truly wants

Ex: The made no bones about the difficulty of the upcoming exam , warning the students to prepare thoroughly .

to talk about something openly and frankly, particularly something that is unpleasant to hear

Ex: The therapist encouraged her patient lay it on the line and share their innermost thoughts and emotions to make progress in therapy .

to directly tell a person a fact, usually one that is unpleasant

Ex: The teacher gave it to the students straight, providing constructive criticism and highlighting areas for improvement in their work.

to seriously and honestly discuss a matter

Ex: The mediator encouraged the disputing parties talk turkey and find common ground to resolve the conflict .

to show one's criticism or disapproval without considering other people's feelings

Ex: She didn't pull any punches when giving her opinion on the proposed changes, providing candid feedback.
man to man
[fráze]

in a completely honest and frank way, particularly used for a discussion between two men

Ex: In times of conflict , it 's essential to address issues directlyman to man, without evasion or deflection .

(of a fact stated) in a way that is very direct and clear

Ex: The politician did n't answer the question directly , in as many words, he conveyed his stance on the issue .

an agreement that is based on the mutual trust of the parties, which is of no legal value

Ex: The diplomats reached gentleman 's agreement on the disputed border , based on trust and mutual understanding , rather than a legally binding treaty .

to make no effort to hide one's true feelings and intentions

Ex: She wore her heart on her sleeve during the heartfelt speech, moving the audience with her sincerity and passion.

to reveal to a person, an organization, etc. what one truly feels or thinks

Ex: He opened his heart to his partner, revealing his fears and insecurities, and they grew closer as a result.

(of a business) to share confidential or sensitive information to a business partner or colleague

Ex: The government official promised to open the kimono and provide full transparency in addressing the public's concerns about the controversial policy.

to start to talk about what one truly feels or thinks

Ex: The artist's paintings were a way for her to bare her soul to the world, channeling her emotions and experiences onto the canvas.

to openly share one's thoughts and feelings with someone

Ex: During the therapy session, he felt a sense of relief as he poured out his heart, discussing the emotional burden he had been carrying for years.

to share with someone all one's feelings, most private thoughts, and secrets

Ex: Sarah and Jessica are best friends, and they always spill their guts to each other about everything.
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