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real intention, motive, true opinion, what one really thinks
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He never speaks his true opinion and always talks in terms of what is socially acceptable.
I think it is important to have friends with whom you can share your true feelings.
Perhaps because she had been drinking, she finally let slip her true feelings.
In meetings, people often speak in terms of social conventions, and true opinions rarely come to the surface.
Even after years of acquaintance, I still cannot figure out where his true intentions lie.
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