Смысл: dishonest

dishonest[dısʹɒnıst]
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<Í> 1. нечестный, непорядочный, мошеннический, бессовестный; бесчестный, позорный
dishonest lawsuit - позорный судебный процесс
dishonest profits - грязные барыши
2. нечестный, недобросовестный, небрежный

if I'm honest Идиома

honesty is the best policy

telling the truth is the best plan, honesty pays off Above the teacher's desk is this sign: Honesty is the best policy.

keep you honest

keep you from lying, cause you to be truthful Your child's questions will keep you honest. You can't lie to kids.

to be perfectly honest

to tell you the truth, to tell you exactly how I feel, as a matter of fact """Your cat's up in the tree again."" ""To be perfectly honest, I don't care. Let him come down alone."""

honest-to-goodness

Idiom(s): honest-to-goodness AND honest-to- God; honest-to-Pete

Theme: TRUTH

truthful; genuine.
• Is that an honest-to-goodness leather jacket, or is it vinyl?
• It's honest-to-goodness vinyl.

Honest to goodness

Idiom(s): Honest to goodness, AND Honest to God.; Honest to Pete.

Theme: TRUTH

I speak the truth. (Some people may object to the use of God in this phrase.)
• Did he really say that? Honest to goodness?
• Honest to Pete, I’ve been to the moon.
• I've been there, too—honest to God.

come by sth honestly

Idiom(s): come by sth honestly

Theme: ACQUISITION

to inherit something—a character trait—from one's parents.
• I know I'm mean. I came by it honestly, though.
• She came by her kindness honestly.

honest-to-Pete

honest-to- God

Honest to Pete

Honest to God

if I'm honest

A byword acclimated to accentuate that one is administration one's accurate feelings. It is generally acclimated back the apostle is afraid to allege truthfully. A: "So how do you feel about this plan?" B: "Well, if I'm honest, I anticipate it's a big mistake."Learn more: honest, if

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in a month of Sundays honest-to-Pete honest-to- God Honest to Pete Honest to God honest and aboveboard hold up for hold still for