はっきり言う

Meaning

1. expv5u
   to speak distinctly; to speak clearly
2. expv5u
   to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

Example sentences

• はっきり言うけど、このチームが優勝できないのは、お前が足を引っ張っているからなんだぞ。

  To put it bluntly, the reason this team won't win is because you're holding them back.

• はっきり言うと、彼のスピーチはいつもつまらない。

  Frankly speaking, his speeches are always dull.

• はっきり言うと、私は彼と一緒に働きたくありません。

  Frankly speaking, I don't want to work with him.