I don't mind admitting, telling you..., etc.

I don't mind admitting (something)

I want to tell you something even if it's negative or embarrassing or depicts me unfavorably. I don't mind admitting that I paid way too much money for this computer, so shop around if you're looking for one for yourself. The movie was powerful—I don't mind admitting that I was sobbing like a baby by the end of it. I don't mind admitting that I made a lot of mistakes as a teenager—and that I don't want you to repeat them.

See also: admit, mind

I don't mind telling you (something)

I want to tell you something even if it's negative or embarrassing or depicts me unfavorably. I don't mind telling you that I paid way too much money for this computer, so shop around if you're looking for one for yourself. The movie was powerful—I don't mind telling you that I was sobbing like a baby by the end of it. I don't mind telling you that I made a lot of mistakes as a teenager—and that I don't want you to repeat them.

See also: mind, telling

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I don’t mind adˈmitting, ˈtelling you..., etc.

used to emphasize what you are saying, especially when you are talking about something that may be embarrassing for you: I was scared, I don’t mind telling you!

See also: mind, telling

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