English-Portuguese translation for "to call a spade a spade"
"to call a spade a spade" Portuguese translation
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to call a spade a spade {verb}
to call a spade a spade {vb} [idiom]
dar nome aos bois {vb} [idiom]
Usage examples
Usage examples for "to call a spade a spade" in Portuguese
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Let us call a spade a spade: tyranny and unbounded greed on the part of irresponsible leaders are just as important in terms of causing inadequate development as is a drop in aid.
Sejamos francos: o anseio pelo poder e a ganância desmedida de dirigentes irresponsáveis são causas do défice de desenvolvimento tão importantes quanto a falta de ajuda.
Similar words
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