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make no bones about it

idiom/MAYK noh BOHNZ uh-BOWT it/

to be direct and honest

Bull Sir

Bull Sir की Hinglish

Make no bones about it मतलब बिना हिचकिचाए साफ़-साफ़ कह देना।

Meanings & examples

  1. 1. idiom

    to say something clearly and directly, without hesitation or embarrassment

    • “I will make no bones about it: your work this term has been careless.”
    • “She made no bones about it — she wanted the job.”

💡 Memory trick

Old soups with bones were hard to swallow; with no bones, everything goes down straight and easy.

Synonyms

speak plainlybe frank

Antonyms

beat about the bush

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