Phrasal Verbs

level with

This page is about the phrasal verb level with

INFORMAL

Meaning

If you level with someone, you tell them the truth about something.

Synonym

come clean

For example

  • level with sb Why won't you level with me and tell me what's really going on?

  • level with sb I'll level with you, Heather. My brother's a lovely guy, but he's got a problem with gambling.

Quick Quiz

Christine wouldn't level with me because she was

a. afraid I'd be angry

b. short of money

c. much taller than me
a) afraid I'd be angry b) short of money c) much taller than me

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