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Waarheid, Geheimhouding en Misleiding - Vertrouwen en eerlijkheid

Ontdek Engelse idiomen over waarheid en eerlijkheid, waaronder 'doe het niet' en 'leg het op het spel'.

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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

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to make a firm promise to someone

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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 .
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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 .
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in an honest or sincere manner

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

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to not hesitate to do or say what one truly wants

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

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

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to talk turkey
[Zinsdeel]

to seriously and honestly discuss a matter

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

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man to man
[Zinsdeel]

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

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

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

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

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

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to start to talk about what one truly feels or thinks

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to openly share one's thoughts and feelings with someone

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

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