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Spade Calls Person Speaks Openly Truthfully Difficult Matters

Phrase/Idiom call a spade a spade
Definition A person who calls a spade a spade speaks openly and truthfully about something, especially difficult matters.
Example What I like about the new colleague is that he calls a spade a spade. Therefore, he makes things so much easier for everyone.

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