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Option 2 : to speak bluntly and truthfully
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सही उत्तर to speak bluntly and truthfully है।
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Unlike his cautious colleagues, Ramesh always calls a spade a spade, even in front of the directors. The idiom "to call a spade a spade" means
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to use gardening tools skilfully
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to speak bluntly and truthfully
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to cheat while playing cards
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to dig up other people's secrets
Correct Answer: to speak bluntly and truthfully
The idiom means to speak plainly and call things by their right names without softening the truth; the contrast with "cautious colleagues" confirms "to speak bluntly and truthfully".
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