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"Let me be honest"

Probably the most misunderstood and over-used phrase in use, today.

The general public knows this expression and considers it part of what they have to deal with when they must deal with a salesman they don't respect. It compounds their negative impression. When we hear a salesman say it out-loud, mentally we cringe.

What's he been doing up to now, lying through his teeth?

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