查询词典 call a spade a spade

by rule and line：循规蹈矩

不择手段 By fair means or foul. | 循规蹈矩 By rule and line. | 实事求是 Call a spade a spade.

calker：捻船缝工人 (名)

calk 填...以防漏, 装尖铁, 使不漏水 (动) | calker 捻船缝工人 (名) | call a spade a spade 直言不讳

Local calls：市话

试管婴儿test-tube baby | 市话local calls | 实话实说speak the plain truth; call a spade a spade; tell it as it is

state one's views frankly or straight forwardly：直抒己见

be sloppy or slovenly in speaking or doing things 拖泥带水 | state one's views frankly or straight forwardly 直抒己见 | call a spade a spade 直言不讳

to gain the upper hand：占上风

call a spade a spade 说实话 | to gain the upper hand 占上风 | to hold the cards in one's hand 操胜券

go gain the upper hand：占上风

call a spade a spade 说实话 | go gain the upper hand 占上风 | to hold the cards in one's hand 操胜券

Many young couples try to move onward and upward during their marriage：(许多年轻夫妇都希望能够婚姻美满幸福. )

He hopes to move onward and upward with his curre... | Many young couples try to move onward and upward during their marriage.(许多年轻夫妇都希望能够婚姻美满幸福. ) | 14. to call a spade a spade: to be...

But me no buts：不要和我争辨

45.Call a spade a spade.直言不讳. | 46.But me no buts.不要和我争辨. | 47.Better later than never.迟做总比根本不做好.

be/sit on pins and needles：坐立不安

掌上明珠 the apple of one's eyes | 直言不讳 call a spade a spade | 坐立不安 be/sit on pins and needles

out of spirits：意志消沉,无精打采

call a spade a spade 直言不讳 | out of spirits 意志消沉,无精打采 | in spite of 不顾,不管

colonial rule：殖民统治

colonial protectorate;殖民保护地;殖民被保护国;; | colonial rule;殖民统治;; | Colonial Secretary;辅政司;;

matrimonial agency：婚姻介绍所

21 deep love 深沉的爱情 | 22 matrimonial agency 婚姻介绍所 | 23 lover,sweetheart 情人