Lingomir
adverb

iskreno

honestly, to be honest

честно говоря, откровенно

In Cyrillic

искрено

Examples from the lessons

iskreno govoreći — вводное «честно говоря»

Iskreno govoreći, nije mi baš jasno. «Честно говоря, мне не очень понятно.»

Present verbal adverb

Iskreno, očekivao sam više. Nije loše, ali moglo je bolje.

Честно говоря, я ожидал большего. Неплохо, но могло быть и лучше.

Shades of feeling and judgement

Iskreno govoreći, i meni je teško. Ali dok ponavljamo zajedno, ide brže.

Честно говоря, и мне тяжело. Но пока мы повторяем вместе, идёт быстрее.

Present verbal adverb

Appears in lessons

Appears in immersion pieces

Arriving in London with zero English · Less honey: nature is changing · Why we’re in Novi Sad: vlog plan · No-yeast dough: what could go wrong · Utilities in Kruševac and vacations on credit · The secret ingredient: a mother’s love · Permanent job after COVID: the 6-month probation period · One CV word that changed her life · A “hidden base” in Belgrade: what was it? · Morning in Novi Pazar: breakfast, coffee, and locals · From three hives to ninety · The Finale: Meeting His Daughter, Then Leaving · Why I never celebrated my birthday · Snow, an early departure, and a surprisingly pro event · A dream gaming cafe with a VIP-style entrance · Helping children with special needs in Serbia · London Rent: £4,000 and Living in a Squeeze · Green Card Move: Would She Do It Again? · No gifts — I’m moving back to Serbia · Why I want to move back to Serbia · European experience: Japan’s main weapon · Tree done: quick decorating on a budget · Found cash in pockets—still not a plan · Near miss with a biker on Plavi most · First day at work · His wedding as the #1 life moment · Random Meetup: A Friend with a Porsche · Dinner for 200: Goca’s potatoes with margarine · They demand an African dish · Shoelaces, marriage, and delivering piglets alone

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