8. To be honest (9) To tell you the truth (10) To be frank
All three expressions are a way of giving your opinion when you know that people may not like what you have to say
To tell you the truth, your father was right when he said that you undersold the company.
To be honest, I preferred it when you were blonde.
To be frank, I thought her acting was simply terrible.
8. To be honest (9) To tell you the truth (10) To be frank
知道别人可能不喜欢你要说的话时，可以用这三种表达来给出你的意见。
老实告诉你，你父亲对你低价抛售公司的判断是对的。
老实说，我更喜欢你金发的样子。
坦白地说，我觉得他的表演很糟糕。
11. Frankly speaking
You would use this expression to give your opinion in a more familiar and forthright way.
Frankly speaking, I don’t know what she sees in him.
11. Frankly speaking这是一种更亲近和直率的表达意见的方式。坦白地说，我不知道她看上他哪一点。
12. Personally
This is used to emphasize that you are giving your own opinion
Personally, I think the CEO should apologize for his appalling behaviour at the shareholders’ meeting.
12. Personally这个短语通常用来强调你标的的只是个人意见。就我而言，我认为总裁应该为他在董事会的恶劣行为道歉。
13. To my mind (14) As far as I’m concerned
When you realise that other people may not agree with you you would use either of these expressions:
To my mind, private education is better than state education.
As far as I’m concerned, tennis is a much more interesting sport than football.
13. To my mind (14) As far as I’m concerned
当你意识到其他人可能不同意你的观点时，可以使用这两种表达中的任意一种：依我看，私立教育比公立教育好。就我而言，网球比足球有意思多了。
So there you have it! You have 14 ways to give your opinion in English. Which expressions are you likely to use?
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