a dire la verità

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truth be told
Used when admitting something one might otherwise lie about, e.g. to keep up appearances or be polite. From "if the truth should be told"

Well, certainly there are those who are more responsible than others - and they will be held accountable - but again, truth be told, if you're looking for the guilty, you need only look into a mirror.

dire la verita
tell the truth

To tell the truth, I don't really like him. - A dire la verità, lui non mi piace davvero.

Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it. - Mai dire la verità alla gente che non la merita.

dire la verita
told the truth
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to tell the truth
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tell the truth, tell a true story
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truth to tell
dire la verità
speak the truth
dire la verità
tell truth