I've not heard that phrase before, but I have heard "a frank reminder", and, depending on the context, it would be OK to use it in a business email.Frankly reminder - [STRIKE]this is not [/STRIKE] Is it polite to [STRIKE]using[/STRIKE] use this in [STRIKE]the[/STRIKE] a business letter or email?
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