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腹を割る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 腹を割る.
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Idiomatic expression
to be frank; to drop all pretense
Examples
彼とは一度腹を割って話したいと思っています。
I want to talk frankly with him.
私たちはお互いに腹を割った話し合いをした。
We had a heart-to-heart talk with each other.
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