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make no bones about it

VERB
talk turkey
Synonyms


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They are unabashedly putting everything your mouth loves into one hot lump — and they make no bones about it.

From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2017

I have never had any maternal instincts and make no bones about it.

From Slate • Feb. 22, 2016

But make no bones about it, so far this has been a bizarre American century.

From Salon • Nov. 1, 2015

Femi Odenekan, defending, told magistrates: "It was offensive, I make no bones about it, the defendant accepts that."

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2012

I'm the son of a peasant, I am, and I make no bones about it.

From Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe Three Plays By Brieux by Miall, Bernard




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