to be on a level with

  • 1level with — ˈlevel with [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they level with he/she/it levels with present participle levelling with past tense levelled with …

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  • 2level with someone — level with (someone) to tell someone the truth. If our leaders don t level with us, we lose faith in our government. Usage notes: usually said about information that may be unpleasant …

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  • 3level with — (someone) to tell someone the truth. If our leaders don t level with us, we lose faith in our government. Usage notes: usually said about information that may be unpleasant …

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  • 4level with — index inform (notify) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 5level with somebody — ˈlevel with sb derived (informal) to tell sb the truth and not hide any unpleasant facts from them Main entry: ↑levelderived …

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  • 6level with — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms level with : present tense I/you/we/they level with he/she/it levels with present participle levelling with past tense levelled with past participle levelled with informal level with someone to be honest with… …

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  • 7level with someone — in. to speak truly and honestly with someone. □ Okay, I’m gonna level with you. This thing is a steal at this price! □ I want you to level with me. Did you do it? …

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  • 8level with you — be honest with you, the straight goods    Peter will level with you. He ll tell you what the doctor said …

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  • 9level with — {v. phr.} To tell someone the truth; not engage in lies and subterfuge. * / You can level with me, his father said. Did you break that window? / …

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  • 10level with — {v. phr.} To tell someone the truth; not engage in lies and subterfuge. * / You can level with me, his father said. Did you break that window? / …

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