The idiom "make no bones about something" originated from the medieval practice of divination, where bones were used to predict the future. It is used to refer to being straightforward, direct, and unambiguous in expressing one's opinions, intentions, or feelings about something.

What is the origin of the idiom "make no bones about something" and when to use it?

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to [make] no bones about {sth}

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Definition und Bedeutung von „ make no bones about something “ im Englischen

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