Make no bones about
to say clearly what you think or feel; have no hesitation
Make no bones about
to say clearly what you think or feel; have no hesitation
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Examples
"He made no bones about how bad he thought the food was."
"She made no bones about her intention to leave the company."
Mnemonic Trick
No bones = no hindrance; speak directly.
Cultural Context
Common colloquial phrase for frankness.
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