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?
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In a statement previewing her remarks, Slotkin said the public expects its leaders to level with them on what’s happening in the country.
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Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 4 Mar. 2025
Meanwhile, Next Level Baker will test the skills of bakers as they are challenged to create festive holiday delights across the franchise’s three iconic levels with one baker claiming the holiday crown.
—Peter White, Deadline, 27 Feb. 2025
The second co-authored column, published by the Southern California News Group in June of 2023, exposed a stunning level of fraud at the national level with the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
—Jon Coupal, Orange County Register, 23 Feb. 2025
Are any of these characters intriguing to you yet?
Blake: There’s no one quite on the level with the brilliantly memorable Armond (RIP) just yet.
—Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2025
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Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 4 Mar. 2025
Meanwhile, Next Level Baker will test the skills of bakers as they are challenged to create festive holiday delights across the franchise’s three iconic levels with one baker claiming the holiday crown.
—Peter White, Deadline, 27 Feb. 2025
The second co-authored column, published by the Southern California News Group in June of 2023, exposed a stunning level of fraud at the national level with the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
—Jon Coupal, Orange County Register, 23 Feb. 2025
Are any of these characters intriguing to you yet?
Blake: There’s no one quite on the level with the brilliantly memorable Armond (RIP) just yet.
—Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2025
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“Level with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/level%20with. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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