At this stage, my dancing is still awkward, rigid, uncoordinated, an embarrassment, to be frank. |
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Various excuses flitted across my mind, but I decided to be frank with her. |
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To be frank, it makes me quite angry that little has been done to address the challenges autistics face. |
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To be frank, his bat was held too straight, his careful answers the product of wary years of dealing with the media. |
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Would you rather me lie and lead you into a false sense of security, or be frank and honest? |
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Plus I have tried some of the vego alternatives and, lets be frank, require a LOT of effort to cut the mustard taste wise. |
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Some find such festivals an opportunity for judges to go on an ego trip, and to be frank, some judges sometimes come over that way. |
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Now I have to be frank with you: I don't tend to get a lot of feedback from my colleagues when I give a speech. |
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Please be frank and honest in your responses to the following questions. |
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To be frank, this was the most heartening gesture of solidarity I heard. |
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To be frank, this pro-active approach was quite a break with tradition within our sector. |
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But to be frank, a customer blabbing loudly on the phone is one of the least dreadful social crimes till staff are on the receiving end of. |
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Friends have to be frank with one another if they want to be true friends, and this is the time for plain speaking. |
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Because we are speaking frankly here, we would like to be frank in our comments. |
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But let's be frank about this: the recent pace of growth sometimes strained those relationships. |
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Optimistic as I am about achieving universal access, I have to be frank about some of the obstacles that may impede our quest and our programmes. |
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But, to be frank, a woman has to make three times as much effort as a man to be listened to and taken seriously. |
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Let's be frank about it: although these two lectures were most interesting, the subject matter did not attract many people. |
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This, to be frank, seems so obvious that it hardly seems worthwhile to stipulate it expressly in a draft guideline of the Guide to Practice. |
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I cannot emphasize this enough, and believe it is my duty to be frank with Member States, as also with my successor. |
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To be frank, we cannot keep coming back to you to ask for authorization when we need flexibility. |
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To be frank, we also sometimes have to ask ourselves whether laws have to be broken. |
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I've no element of self-loathing but I do realise that part of my success is just me showing off, and wanting to queen it over other people, to be frank with you. |
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To be frank, I seriously doubt if Madoff set out, with malice aforethought, to defraud anyone. |
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Locals and tourists alike find it hard to resist the allure of low-priced smoked fish, blinis, and beer served in a friendly, and, to be frank, kitschy atmosphere. |
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This was a wise attitude, because they are, to be frank, charmless. |
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We need to be frank with each other about the reality of a parliamentary process devoid of that kind of consideration in most of it precincts most of the time. |
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The European Union is eager to promote these various levels of dialogue which it considers should be frank and open, and based on concertation and the reconciliation of reciprocal interests. |
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To be frank, on this basis it is not possible to conclude the talks. |
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Before leaving the Maldives, she had informed the President that the delegation would be frank in its approach and would acknowledge negative aspects of the situation. |
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To be frank, the line-up of speakers for the pre-conference is superb ranging from new young stars of the field to established, highly respected scholars. |
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The dialogue must be frank, open, and without fear of retaliation. |
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I'll be frank with you: So far, things were simple. |
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However if the Americans can occasionally be overbearing and overwhelming, we in this country, if we want to be frank, can sometimes be a little underwhelming. |
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And to be frank, many Canadian miners do not have a stellar track record when it comes to respecting human rights, union and worker rights, aboriginal rights, and the environment in their international operations. |
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Well, to be frank, Madame, when Mademoiselle Leocadia Gardi entered my cafe the first time, I must confess... I just went all floofy! |
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To be frank, Mr Nassauer and I have been discussing these issues for a very long time, and we all know that there is no magic solution to this very complex problem of immigration. |
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To be frank, I have no clue, as this disease also affects me, but on a minor scale. |
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To be frank, I am still surprised to see the relative ignorance and unskillfulness of recent high school graduates. |
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We need to be frank about the risks, but we also need to avoid overdramatising. |
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I think, to be frank, the idea was to propose and get a bit of nooky. |
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Let Me Be Frank With You is also structurally different from earlier Bascombe novels. |
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Let Me Be Frank With You is likely the finale of Frank Bascombe. |
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