tell it like it is

Значение

to describe a situation honestly, even the unpleasant parts

Говорить как есть, даже неприятное.

Примеры

1. 1I like our new coach because she tells it like it is, even when it hurts.
2. 2Gran always tells it like it is, so don't ask her opinion unless you want the truth.
3. 3My doctor tells it like it is: if I don't exercise, my back will get worse.
4. 4We need someone who will tell it like it is, not a manager who hides bad news.
5. 5Can you just tell it like it is? Did we win the contract or not?

Грамматика

Меняется только tell: tells, telling, told. it like it is остаётся в настоящем времени.