English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "i haven't been entirely honest with you dominic" Mean?

Learn what "i haven't been entirely honest with you dominic" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

Intermediate
Neutral
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Confess

haven't been entirely honest with you, Dominic.

It means the speaker is admitting they hid or softened part of the truth.

From I Think My Wife Wants To Kill Me, Episode 51

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker admits to someone that they have not been fully honest.

Usage Scenario

Use this when you need to admit partial dishonesty before explaining more. It sounds serious and can be heavy in personal or relationship conversations.

Better ways to say it

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I haven't been entirely honest with you.
2
I wasn't fully honest with you.
3
I need to be honest with you.

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