Question
In each of the following questions a statement has been
given with highlighted idioms. You are required to choose the meaning of the idioms from the options given below. John is known for his straightforwardness; he always calls a spade a spade , which is both refreshing and sometimes blunt.Solution
The idiom "call a spade a spade" means to speak plainly and honestly, even if it involves discussing something unpleasant or using direct language. It implies not using euphemisms or beating around the bush when addressing a topic but instead using straightforward and unambiguous language to describe things as they are.
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