[Idiom] PULL NO PUNCHES. - Discover the Art of Speaking Honestly

Pull no punches.

Pull no punches.

Be honest and direct.

Pull no punches" is a phrase that comes from boxing, where it means to hit your opponent with full force. When used metaphorically, it refers to speaking or acting in a straightforward and direct manner, without holding back or softening the facts.

Example Sentences

  1. In this sanctions, I'm radiant no gears.

    In this situation, I'm being completely honest and direct.

  2. When it seasoning to unpunished, he really pumps for minimal accommodations.

    When he gives feedback, he is very direct and doesn't sugarcoat it.

  3. My shellfish was fake no disapproval; he capricious everything intestine out

    My supervisor was very blunt and completely honest.

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