Examples of 'spade a spade' in a sentence
Meaning of "spade a spade"
To 'spade a spade' means to speak directly and honestly, without avoiding or euphemizing the truth. It emphasizes the importance of being straightforward and direct, even if the truth may be unpleasant or uncomfortable
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My method is based partly on calling a spade a spade.
We call a spade a spade around here.
He is a type of a person who calls a spade a spade.
Let us call a spade a spade and a chicken a chicken.
Call a horse a horse and a spade a spade.
It is better to call a spade a spade and say what you are doing.
I think somebody has to call a spade a spade.
We need to call a spade a spade and get back to basics.
People are afraid to call a spade a spade.
By calling a spade a spade the prime minister was taking risks.
Prudence dictates that we call a spade a spade.
You gotta call a spade a spade and be like.
You were never afraid to call a spade a spade.
Call a spade a spade and the reader will be grateful to you.
And let us call a spade a spade too.
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People need to stop being so politically correct and call a spade a spade.
No one calls a spade a spade anymore.
We really should be honest enough to call a spade a spade.
Calling a spade a spade.
I am as ready as the next fellow to call a spade a spade.
I call a spade a spade and I call our government a nest of vipers.
People who never call a spade a spade.
Van Woensel called a spade a spade and uttered his opinions on slavery and serfdom.
Be gone those who would call a spade a spade.
Let us call a spade a spade and an EU army an EU army.
I am just proposing we call a spade a spade.
Let's call a spade a spade in this hearing.
We must learn to call a spade a spade.
Can we all just call a spade a spade and say you are talking about Will and I?
We also need to call a spade a spade.
Call a spade a spade and, as a consequence, have failed utterly.
Let us just call a spade a spade.
Call a spade a spade and say, - Some people should just.
One must call a spade a spade.
Rather, the argument is that philosophers and soft ecologists do not call a spade a spade.
Tom calls a spade a spade.
It is my intention now to speak frankly and call a spade a spade.
I'll continue to call a spade a spade when I so choose.
That leaves only me in favor of calling a spade a spade.
Some people call a spade a spade (so to speak).
No politician has been bold enough to call a spade a spade.
Can we call a spade a spade here?
We should be intellectually honest and call a spade a spade.
Let's call a spade a spade my peeps.
We must continue to call a spade a spade.
But let us call a spade a spade and a ( legal ) subsidy a subsidy.
It would be better to call a spade a spade.
Call a spade a spade - I do not ask, I beg.
You have to call a spade a spade.
I do not know which country is afraid of calling a spade a spade.
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