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call a spade a spade

call a spade a spade (kol a spaid a spaid)

Idiom Honesty

Signification

to speak honestly and directly, even if it’s unpleasant

parler honnêtement et directement, même si cela est désagréable (parler onestement et direktement, meme si cela est dezagreable)

Phrases d'exemple

"She always calls a spade a spade, no matter who gets offended."

"Elle dit toujours les choses telles qu'elles sont, peu importe qui se fâche." (elle dit toujours les choses telles qu'elles sont, peu importe qui se fache)

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