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What does the idiom ‘to call a spade a spade’ mean?

A. To dig for the truth
B. To use the correct tool for the job
C. To speak bluntly and truthfully
D. To disguise the truth with euphemisms

Submitted by: Areesha Khan

The idiom “to call a spade a spade” means to speak frankly and directly about something, even if it is unpleasant or controversial. It involves being honest and straightforward, rather than sugarcoating or avoiding the truth. Therefore, the correct meaning is to speak bluntly and truthfully.

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The correct answer to the question: "What does the idiom ‘to call a spade a spade’ mean?" is "To speak bluntly and truthfully".

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