clarify honestly

[KLAIR-uh-fy AHL-ust-lee]

verb phrase

esclarecer com honestidade

1. To explain something in a clear and truthful manner, removing confusion or doubt through sincere communication

I want to clarify honestly that I made a mistake in the report.

Quero esclarecer com honestidade que cometi um erro no relatório.

2. To make something understandable by providing genuine and straightforward information without deception

Can you clarify honestly what happened during the meeting?

Você pode esclarecer com honestidade o que aconteceu durante a reunião?

NYC Slang

keep it 100 / keep it real

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General Brazilian

esclarecer com honestidade

Most common usage throughout Brazil

São Paulo

deixar claro com sinceridade

Alternative phrasing used in business contexts

Portugal

esclarecer com franqueza

Slightly more formal tone preferred in European Portuguese

lay it on the line

set the record straight

put the cards on the table

call a spade a spade

speak plainly

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