frankly speaking

Frankly speaking, his new novel is not very interesting.

Franchement, son nouveau roman n’est pas très intéressant.

Frankly speaking, he is untrustworthy.

Franchement, il n’est pas digne de confiance.

Frankly speaking, you are in the wrong.

Franchement, vous avez tort.

Frankly speaking, you haven't tried your best.

Franchement, tu n’as pas fait de ton mieux.

Frankly speaking, I had feelings for you.

Franchement, j'avais des sentiments pour toi.

— The Garden of Sinners: Paradox Spiral (2008)

Frankly speaking, it doesn't suit you.

Franchement, ça ne te va pas.

Frankly speaking, it was difficult for me to make out what he was saying.

Franchement, j’ai eu du mal à comprendre ce qu’il disait.