I can't lie
To be honest, frankly, honestly.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“I can't lie, I really love this song.”
“I can't lie, the interview was much harder than I expected it to be.”
“I can't lie, the prospect of moving to a new city feels both terrifying and incredibly exciting at the same time.”
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beggars can't be choosers
Something is better than nothing: those who can't provide for themselves should accept whatever help is available.
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can't carry a tune in a bucket
Sings very badly.
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can't get enough
Greatly enjoys; likes a lot.
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can't help
To be unable to avoid a situation, or stop something from happening.
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can't stand
cannot put up with
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can't stand the sight of
To hate vehemently; to really despise.
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can't wait
To eagerly anticipate; to find it hard to wait for a forthcoming pleasurable event.
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devil lies in the details
Synonym of devil is in the details.
Last updated August 10, 2026