Meaning Of The Word Call a spade a spade

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call a spade a spade in British English
to call something by its real name; be candidly explicit; speak plainly or bluntly
to speak honestly and directly about something, especially if it is controversial or embarrassing, rather than being careful about what you say
to speak plainly and frankly

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