Talk turkey.
Talk turkey.
「Talk turkey」這個成語意味著直接而坦白地討論問題或商談重要事宜。歷史上,此語來自美國土著與歐洲移民之間的交易,其中雙方需要公開透明地談論條件。使用這個短語時,通常是在強調開誠布公地溝通。
Let's stop beating around the bush and talk turkey about the salary.
讓我們不要兜圈子,直接談論薪水問題。
It's time to talk turkey with our suppliers and get a better deal.
是時候和我們的供應商開誠布公談判,爭取更好的交易了。
During the negotiation, he decided to talk turkey and put all his cards on the table.
在談判中,他決定開誠布公,把所有的底牌都攤在桌面上。