level with

phrasal verb

leveled with or levelled with; leveling with or levelling with; levels with
informal
: to speak honestly to (someone)
He never leveled with his parents about the accident.
Level with me. Why did you do it?

Examples of level with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The interview had to work on a technical level with both actors, but as Anderson notes, the underlying point of the story was to emphasize the importance of professionals shining a light in dark corners. Randee Dawn, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2024 The six-bedroom, four-story house features an elevator and roof deck; grand rooms with high coffered ceilings, large windows, and wood floors; and a lower level with wine cellar, bar, and den that opens to a two-car garage. The Week Staff, theweek, 21 May 2024 The current owners are fond of the walkout lower level with its large windows and finished second family room that easily accommodates a large screen television and exercise equipment. James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 5 May 2024 There was a slight increase for students who either approached or met grade level with 57% meeting this mark. Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for level with 

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“Level with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/level%20with. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.

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