honest opinion
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhonestandopinion
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honest
adjective
uk/ˈɒn.ɪst/us/ˈɑː.nɪst/
telling the truth or able to be trusted and not likely to steal, cheat, ...
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opinion
noun
uk/əˈpɪn.jən/us/əˈpɪn.jən/
a thought or belief about something ...
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(Definition ofhonestandopinionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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We want to get anhonestopinion, and protect those who give thathonestopinion.
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That is myhonestopinion.
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Myhonestopinionis this.
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Honestopinionwas voted on.
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That is my ownhonestopinion.
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He has to give anhonestopinion.
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We want equal justice and toleration for allhonestopinion.
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Why do they object to my expressing myhonestopinion?
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I will give him myhonestopinion—they are.
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It is much better to have hishonestopinion.
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I am making the point this afternoon because it is myhonestopinion.
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In myhonestopinionit would be the greatest possible mistake to break up that unity.
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That is exactly how all persecution directed againsthonestopinionalways operates; it is never successful.
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None of those bodies has any vested interest; they are simply expressing anhonestopinion.
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Everyone is entitled to anhonestopinion, whatever it may be.
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Being a member of several bodies is no disqualification from getting anhonestopinion.
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He may feel so strongly that he will hold out in thathonestopinion.
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I am putting it very high; in myhonestopinionthere is nothing like that amount.
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Let him examine it, takehonestopinionon it and then act on it.
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It is the right which every citizen has to express hishonestopinionon matters of public interest.
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I have written literally thousands of reports and comments for them, giving my best and mosthonestopinion.
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I am not without some knowledge of administration, and myhonestopinionis that it could not be done.
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It is not in indiffercntism; it is in realising thathonestopinion, wherever held, is entitled to respect.
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We hold thehonestopinionthat there are alternatives under the laws of our land that apply to all citizens.
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In my ownhonestopinion, this is the right age at which to give a person the vote.
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