1. actually: 其实，事实上
Actually, I didnt see her | I just heard her voice.
事实上，我并没看见她，只不过听到了她的声音。
2. to put it bluntly: 坦率说
To put it bluntly, I cant afford it.
坦率地说，我买不起。
3. to be candid1 with you: 坦白的说
To be candid with you, I think youre making a dreadful mistake.
告诉你实话，我感觉你在犯一个可怕的错误。
4. to be perfectly2 frank with you : 十分坦诚的说
To be perfectly frank with you, I dont think shes the woman for the job.
十分坦诚地对你说，我觉得她不合适做那份工作。
5. tell me straight: 坦白说
Tell me straight, would you rather we didnt go tonight?
请坦白告诉我，你是否期望大家今天晚上不去？
6. to be honest : 老实说
To be honest, I dont think it will be possible.
说老实话，我觉得那根本不可能。
7. to tell the truth: 说实话
To tell the truth, Im quite pleased hes not coming.
说实话，他不来我非常高兴。
8. sTOP/quit beating around the bush: 别绕弯子
STOP beating around the bush and tell me what you want.
别旁敲侧击了，直接告诉我你到底想如何。
