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To bury the hatchet
Jun 30th
To bury the hatchet
To bury the hatchet = to resolve a problem and make peace
VOCABULARYBury = to dig a hole in the ground, place something in it and fill it back up with earth Hatchet = a small tool used for cutting down small trees.
Examples:- After fighting for 3 weeks, they More >
To call a spade a spade
Jun 23rd
MEANING OF “TO CALL A SPADE A SPADE”
= To stop pretending something doesn’t exist when another person knows it does; to stop using euphemisms in favor of more honest words. To speak plainly.
Spade = a large tool used to dig holes in the ground.
Examples of this idiom- Ok, Mary, let’s More >
