level with someone
Speak frankly and openly to someone, as in His companions advised him to level with the customs inspector. [Colloquial; early 1900s] Also see on the level.
Words nearby level with someone
level of attainment,
level of significance,
level off,
level pegging,
level playing field,
level with someone,
level-headed,
level-off,
leveler,
levelheaded,
leveling instrument