talk turkey
US /tɔk ˈtɜr.ki/
UK /tɔk ˈtɜr.ki/
1.
berbicara terus terang, berbicara serius, berbicara blak-blakan
to discuss something seriously and directly, without avoiding difficult or unpleasant facts
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It's time we sat down and really talked turkey about our financial situation.
Sudah waktunya kita duduk dan benar-benar berbicara terus terang tentang situasi keuangan kita.
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The boss told us to stop wasting time and talk turkey about the project deadline.
Bos menyuruh kami berhenti membuang waktu dan berbicara terus terang tentang tenggat waktu proyek.